The U.S. job market cooled as Trump's trade war heated up

npr.org/2025/05/02/nx-s1-5383289/jobs-employment-labor-economy-recession-tariffs

The U.S. job market cooled slightly as Trump's trade war heated up
Hiring slowed just slightly in April, as President Trump's trade war began to weigh on the wider economy.
U.S. employers added 177,000 jobs last month, according to figures released Friday by the Labor Department. That's…

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