05 Apr 2024 | 13:40
US non-farm payrolls jump past forecasts in March
(Sharecast News) - The U.S. economy generated far more jobs than anticipated during the previous month.
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, in seasonally adjusted terms non-farm payrolls increased by 303,000 in March.
Economists had penciled-in an increase of 200,000.
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