US employers added 115,000 jobs in April, extending payroll gains for a second straight month, while the unemployment rate held at 4.3%. The report is a key labor-market read and could influence expectations for Federal Reserve policy, but the headline data are broadly mixed rather than decisively strong or weak.
US employers added 115,000 jobs in April, extending payroll gains for a second straight month, while the unemployment rate held at 4.3%. The report is a key labor-market read and could influence expectations for Federal Reserve policy, but the headline data are broadly mixed rather than decisively strong or weak.
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