America’s employers added a sizzling 517,000 jobs in January, a surprisingly strong gain in the face of the Federal Reserve’s aggressive drive to slow growth and tame inflation with higher interest rates. The unemployment rate dipped to 3.4%, the lowest level since 1969. This morning’s government report adds to the picture of a resilient labor
US adds a surprisingly strong 517,000 jobs in January
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