Live updates: US economy added a whopping 303,000 jobs last month, far outpacing expectations
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The March jobs report showed the US economy added 303,000 positions and the unemployment rate fell to 3.8%. That far surpasses expectations for 205,000 jobs to be added and underscores the ongoing resilience of the US labor market.

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The U.S. economy added 303,000 jobs in March, blowing past expectations and indicating that economic growth remains on a firm footing. The reading matches the largest one-month boost in payrolls since May 2023 and is a significant increase from the 270,000 added in February and the 256,000 in January. Economists had forecast that about 200,000 jobs would be added for March. The unemployment rate declined slightly to 3.8%, and wage growth came in at 4.1% over the last 12 months, the Bureau of...
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