2025’s Economic Puzzle: Why Growth Without Jobs Threatens America’s Future

As Americans strive daily to secure their livelihoods, the 2025 economy delivered a paradox that demands scrutiny: economic growth accelerated while job creation stalled and unemployment ticked upward. This strange divergence poses a critical question for our nation—how can prosperity be declared when millions of hardworking citizens remain sidelined?Growth Without Jobs? A Dangerous DisconnectThe third quarter of last year showed a remarkable 4.3% growth rate, powered largely by consumer spending from wealthier households benefiting from President Trump’s tax cuts. But beneath this surface lies a painful reality—the average American worker has not shared in this prosperity. Hiring actually weakened after...