US Job Growth Stalls in October Amid Economic Challenges
The US economy added only 12,000 jobs in October, affected by hurricanes and strikes, while inflation continues to decline.
- The US unemployment rate remained steady at 4.1% despite the sluggish job growth.
- Hurricanes and strikes were significant factors limiting job additions, with economists estimating up to 100,000 jobs impacted.
- The Federal Reserve's inflation target is nearly achieved, paving the way for potential interest rate cuts.
- Economic projections suggest a possible slowdown in 2025, impacting both the US and Mexico.
- The US economy's recent growth rate of 2.8% underscores its resilience among advanced nations.