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flag South Carolina’s unemployment rose to 4.8% in December 2025 due to a delayed federal report, though job growth in key sectors kept the labor market stable.

flag South Carolina's unemployment rate rose to 4.8% in December 2025, with 124,807 people unemployed—over 4,000 more than in November—though the state’s labor market remains stable due to strong job growth in health care, hospitality, and professional services. flag The increase is partly attributed to a delayed federal employment report caused by a government shutdown. flag Despite the uptick, the labor force grew by nearly 65,000 over the past year. flag Meanwhile, federal agents shot and killed ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, sparking disputes over the suspect’s criminal history. flag Nationally, consumer confidence fell to its lowest level in over a decade.

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