
- Economy President Trump’s policies have put the American economy into high gear.
- Since President Trump was elected 7.3 million jobs have been created.
- For the first time on record, there are more job openings than unemployed Americans.
- In 2019, 2.1 new jobs were created.
- In 2019, 1.5 million jobs were added for women. This accounts for more than 50% of total job gains for the first time ever.
- Over 500,000 manufacturing jobs and over 825,000 construction jobs have been created since the President was elected.
- The current unemployment rate is 3.5%, a near 50-year low.
- Highlights of February’s jobs report: o 273,000 jobs were created.
- For 2 years the unemployment rate has been at or below 4%.
- Wage growth has been near or above 3% for 19 consecutive months.