In a promising development for the U.S. economy, the latest federal report reveals a continued upward trend in job creation.
The Department of Labor announced that employers added 139,000 jobs, surpassing the anticipated 130,000. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate remains steady at 4.2 percent, signaling a stable labor market.
As reported by Western Journal, President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to express his enthusiasm over the economic progress, declaring, AMERICA IS HOT! SIX MONTHS AGO IT WAS COLD AS ICE! BORDER IS CLOSED, PRICES ARE DOWN. WAGES ARE UP!
This sentiment was echoed by Steven Miran, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, who praised the job numbers in a video on X, stating, The presidents economy is healthy. Miran emphasized the administration's success in creating over half a million jobs since Trump assumed office, with all gains benefiting native-born Americans.
The positive job report also highlighted wage growth, with Miran noting, better job creation, better real income growth; its a great report. Lindsay Rosner of Goldman Sachs Asset Management commented on the resilience of the U.S. labor market, saying, Stronger than expected jobs growth and stable unemployment underlines the resilience of the U.S. labor market in the face of recent shocks, according to CNBC.
The X account Rapid Response 47 celebrated the news with the exclamation, TRUMP EFFECT! Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, in a statement on the Department of Labors website, underscored the administration's achievements, stating, With 139,000 jobs created in May, President Trump continues to deliver on his promise to put American workers and businesses first beating expectations for three months in a row.
She further highlighted that since Trump took office, 508,000 jobs have been created, all attributed to native-born workers.
Chavez-DeRemer also addressed the administration's commitment to fostering economic growth, asserting, For too long, burdensome regulations and failed policies sold out blue-collar workers and shipped mortgage-paying jobs overseas. Now, thanks to President Trumps bold America First agenda, 508,000 jobs have been created since he took office.
She expressed her dedication to collaborating with the President to further strengthen the workforce and revitalize the American Dream, advocating for the "One Big Beautiful Bill" to eliminate taxes on tips and deliver substantial tax cuts for working-class Americans.
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