The Bureau of Labor Statistics released March employment data today at 8:30 am. Eastern time. The U.S. economy added 178,000 jobs last month. The unemployment rate was 4.3%.
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Today’s jobs report is another reminder that the American labor market is a lot stronger than the professional pessimists want to admit. In March, the economy added 178,000 jobs, crushing consensus ...
March nonfarm payrolls rose 178,000 and unemployment was 4.3%. The report showed broader sector gains, which supports expectations for a slower path toward neutral Fed policy rather than near-term ...
The nonfarm payrolls report will show whether March's burst of job creation was the beginning of a turnaround for the labor market, or just another hill in the roller coaster of economic data that has ...