The unemployment rate in the U.S. is now tied for the lowest it’s been in more than 50 years — but experts say there are signs that the economy and the pace of hiring could be starting to slow down. https://cbsn.ws/3SsceAU | CBS Mornings

New U.S. unemployment claims rose to 247,000 last week — the highest level since October 2024, but still within historically low bounds. The increase comes amid growing corporate uncertainty around tariff policy and a cooling labor market. Procter & Gamble and other major companies have announced layoffs, and job openings have declined since late 2023. For more stories like this, subscribe to our daily newsletter. Just visit the #linkinbio. | 1440

The U.S. unemployment rate rose to 4.3% in August 2025, but how does this look across states? 📈 In this Markets in a Minute animated graphic, created in partnership with Terzo, we map all 50 states and the District of Columbia by their August 2025 unemployment rates. https://www.visualcapitalist.com/sp/ter01-the-united-states-of-unemployment/ #ter01 | Visual Capitalist