U.S. payrolls increased 139,000 in May, more than expected; unemployment at 4.2%. "On the downside, government lost 22,000 jobs as efforts to cull the federal workforce by President Donald Trump and the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency began to show an impact."

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The downside?

This is what we voted for.

Impressive that job numbers came in this high with such a nice cut to the federal work force.

The downside? This is what we voted for. Impressive that job numbers came in this high with such a nice cut to the federal work force.

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The 139k payroll number isn't salary it is jobs created.