U.S. Employers Cautiously Added New Jobs in January

Published: Feb. 5, 2021, 10:27 p.m.

P.M. Edition for Feb. 5. After cutting jobs in December, U.S. employers added 49,000 hires last month. The unemployment rate ticked down to 6.3%. But some economists say it is too soon to call it a comeback. Labor economics and policy reporter Eric Morath joins host Annmarie Fertoli to discuss why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices