U.S. Adds 211,000 Jobs in April, Jobless Rate Falls

The video discusses the U.S. job market, highlighting a strong performance with 211,000 jobs added, surpassing estimates. Unemployment is at its lowest since 2007, indicating a solid rebound. Wage growth is modest, with a 0.3% monthly and 2.5% yearly increase. The labor market is tightening, with underemployment rates at their lowest since 2007. Part-time and discouraged workers are at a nine-year low, signaling positive economic trends. Retail shows signs of recovery, while manufacturing and construction face challenges.

How many jobs were created, surpassing the estimates?

• 220,000

• 190,000

• 211,000

• 200,000

What was the unemployment rate mentioned in the report?

• 5.0%

• 4.4%

• 4.0%

• 4.8%

What was the month-on-month wage growth reported?

• 0.1%

• 0.7%

• 0.5%

• 0.3%

Which rate is favored by the Trump administration and is at its lowest since November 2007?

• U6 rate

• U5 rate

• U4 rate

• U3 rate

Which sector showed a rebound, marking its first increase since January?

• Technology

• Construction

• Manufacturing

• Retail