America Created 130,000 Jobs in January—Over Double What Was Anticipated
U.S. Job Market Update The U.S. economy saw the addition of 130,000 jobs in January, a number that far exceeded expectations, with the unemployment rate dipping to 4.3%, according to the Labor Department’s report released Wednesday. Analysts had predicted an increase of 55,000 jobs, though the forecasts varied widely—some expecting no growth at all, while […]