1.0WAMUhttps://wamu.orgWAMUhttps://wamu.org148,000 Jobs Were Added To U.S. Economy In Decemberrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="JcoqObXiry"><a href="https://wamu.org/story/18/01/05/148000-jobs-were-added-to-u-s-economy-in-december/">148,000 Jobs Were Added To U.S. Economy In December</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://wamu.org/story/18/01/05/148000-jobs-were-added-to-u-s-economy-in-december/embed/#?secret=JcoqObXiry" width="600" height="338" title="“148,000 Jobs Were Added To U.S. Economy In December” — WAMU" data-secret="JcoqObXiry" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://wamu.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/rts1g3uo_wide-2c0d83acb0f09d897e9c60b26b950b5bc9b8b452-1024x576.jpg1024576It's a sharp drop from the November result of more than 250,000 jobs. With data for December now in, U.S. job growth fell in 2017, to 2.1 million from 2.2 million in 2016.