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Unemployed Americans choose sofa over work

The money has been loose during the pandemic. Now Biden is struggling to get people back to work.

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Photo: Ringo HW Chiu / REUTERS

17. May 2021 12:55 p.m.

Last updated one hour ago

President Joe Biden got a real cold shower recently. He was ready to boast of having created two million new jobs.

Then came the numbers. They were a formidable disappointment, to say the least. The United States employed only 266,000 people in new jobs in April. That was only a quarter of what was expected.

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