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flag U.S. jobs rose 64,000 in November 2025, but unemployment hit 4.6% due to a government hiring drop from a shutdown.

flag The U.S. added 64,000 jobs in November 2025, rebounding from a revised 105,000 job loss in October, largely due to a 162,000 decline in federal government employment tied to a 43-day shutdown and workforce reductions. flag The unemployment rate rose to 4.6%, the highest since September 2021, driven by disruptions in data collection and a sharp drop in government workers. flag Private sector hiring remained modest, with gains in healthcare and construction offsetting losses in transportation and warehousing. flag Average hourly earnings rose 0.1% in November, with annual growth at 3.5%. flag The Federal Reserve cut interest rates, citing labor market softening, though inflation concerns remain. flag Economists warn the job market is cooling, with hiring slowing since March and AI-driven productivity reducing labor demand.

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