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US nonfarm payrolls rise slightly more than expected

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Friday 06 Jun 2025

(Sharecast News) - Hiring in the US picked up slightly more than expected in May, according to the Department of Labor, with non-farm payrolls rising by 139,000.
Last month's increase, the smallest in three months, follows a downwardly revised gain of 147,000 during April. Economists had forecast an increase of 130,000.

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