Record 158,803,000 Americans Employed; 1.85M Year-to-Year Increase

[libertybele]

Waiting for the DEMS and the NeverTrumpers to somehow spin this as a negative.

Record 158,803,000 Americans Employed; 1.85M Year-to-Year Increase

“As we begin this new year, our economy is booming,” President Trump told a rally in Toledo, Ohio Thursday night. “Wages are soaring, workers are thriving, and America’s future has never looked brighter.”

Friday brought more good news, as the Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that the number of employed Americans -- 158,803,000 -- set a 25th record under President Trump.

Year to  year -- since December 2018 -- 1,858,000 more workers have been added to American payrolls.

In December, the number of unemployed Americans, 5,753,000, matched the Trump-era low set in September 2019. The unemployment rate remained at its 50-year low of 3.5 percent.

And the economy added 145,000 jobs in December, below November's (revised) 256,000 jobs added. Nevertheless, after revisions for October and November, job gains have averaged 184,000 over the last 3 months...............

https://www.cnsnews.com/article/national/susan-jones/record-158803000-americans-employed-185m-year-year-increase

[libertybele]

Posted to soon --- here's the negative spin coming from the DEMS:

Pelosi: December Jobs Report ‘Caps a Year of Growing Uncertainty in Our Economy’

https://www.cnsnews.com/article/washington/melanie-arter/pelosi-december-jobs-report-caps-year-growing-uncertainty-our