U.S. Adds 228,000 Jobs in Nov., Jobless Rate 4.1%

The video discusses the addition of 221,000 jobs in the private sector, with a total of 230,000 new jobs reported after revisions. The unemployment rate remains steady at 4.1%, and the labor force participation rate is stable at 62.7%. A notable increase of 148,000 people in the labor force is observed, recovering from a previous decline. The EU 6 unemployment measure slightly increased to 8%. Average hourly earnings grew by 2.5% year-on-year, which is below expectations.

How many new jobs were reported in total after revisions for September and October?

• 17,000

• 230,000

• 221,000

• 20,000

What was the unemployment rate mentioned in the video?

• 4.1%

• 3.9%

• 5.0%

• 4.5%

What does the EU 6 unemployment measure include?

• Unemployed individuals only

• Only full-time workers

• Part-time workers for economic reasons

• Retired individuals

What was the year-on-year growth in average hourly earnings?

• 2.0%

• 3.0%

• 2.7%

• 2.5%

What was the expected month-on-month growth in average hourly earnings?

• 0.1%

• 0.2%

• 0.3%

• 0.4%