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U.S. Unemployment Rate Falls to 3.5% as Economy Creates 223,000 Jobs in December

moomoo News ·  Jan 6, 2023 09:07  · Markets

The U.S. generated 223,000 new jobs in December to mark the smallest increase in two years, but the labor market still showed surprising vigor even as the economy faced rising headwinds.

The unemployment rate, meanwhile, slipped to 3.5% from 3.6%, the government said Friday.

Source: MarketWatch

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