US Job Market Rebounds in March with 178,000 New Jobs
The U.S. labor market showed a strong recovery in March, adding 178,000 jobs, exceeding expectations. The unemployment rate also saw a slight dip.
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US job growth accelerates by the most in 15 months in March - reuters.com
US job growth accelerates by the most in 15 months in March reuters.com
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Employers added 178,000 jobs, far more than had expected, the Labor Department says.
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Figure signals improvement in the labour market after string of bleak data releases
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The U.S. job market perked up last month as employers added 178,000 jobs. The unemployment rate dipped to 4.3%, mainly because the number of people seeking work declined.
By Scott Horsley
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Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 59,000 in March, with the unemployment rate holding at 4.4%.
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The job market rebounded in March, as employment increased by 178,000 and the unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.3%. The gains exceeded expectations, following job loss in February. The Bureau of Labor Statistics also revised data, adding an additional 34,000 jobs to January, showing a growth of 160,000, but subtracting 41,000 from February, showing a […]
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Read full article →March Jobs Shocker: Payrolls Soar By 178K Most Since 2024, Blowing Away All Estimates; Unemployment Rate Drops
March Jobs Shocker: Payrolls Soar By 178K Most Since 2024, Blowing Away All Estimates; Unemployment Rate Drops We titled our nonfarm payroll preview post "a substantial bounce" and boy were we right: with consensus expecting a material rebound from February's negative print (which was revised as usual worse, from -92K to -133K), what the BLS reported instead was a huge beat to expectations of a 65K increase, with March jobs reportedly rising by 178K, the biggest increase since D...
By Tyler Durden
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