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Hiring was better than the 65,000 forecasters had expected, though it decelerated from the 185,000 jobs created in March.
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The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey showed that layoffs rose in March. But hiring improved, and more people quit their jobs.
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Lower interest rates can boost the economy and hiring, but also tend to fuel inflation.
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Despite the pullback in sales, home prices continued to rise last month.
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The Labor Department reported Friday that hiring marked a rebound from the loss of 133,000 jobs in February.
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In the fourth quarter, consumer spending grew at a 2% clip, down from 3.5% in the third quarter.
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A downturn in government and consumer spending contributed to the slowdown in fourth-quarter growth.
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Wednesday's decision brings the Fed's key rate down to about 3.9%, from about 4.1%.
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Employers are now contending with fallout from President Trump’s policies, especially his aggressive use of import taxes – tariffs.