Published 04/01/2022 12:32:23 p.m.

U.S. job growth solid in March; unemployment rate falls to 3.6%

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Employers have added at least 400,000 jobs for 11 straight months. Job openings are at a near-record level, and applications for unemployment benefits have dropped to near their lowest point since 1969. Americans increased their spending by just 0.2% in February, down from a much larger gain in January.

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Times of India

Another solid month of US hiring expected despite obstacles - ETHRWorld

Economists surveyed by the data firm FactSet expect the Labor Department's jobs report for March to show that employers added 478,000 jobs and that th..

04/01/2022 11:05:00 a.m.·India

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Reuters

U.S. unemployment rate drops to 3.6% as labor market rapidly tightens

U.S. employers maintained a brisk pace of hiring in March, driving the unemployment rate to a new two-year low of 3.6% while also boosting wages, resulting in a further tightening of labor market conditions and opening the door to a hefty 50 basis points interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve in May.

04/01/2022 12:41:28 p.m.·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

US added 431,000 jobs in March in sign of economic health

America’s employers extended a streak of robust hiring in March, adding 431,000 jobs in a sign of the economy’s resilience in the face of a still-destructive pandemic and the highest inflation in 40 years.

04/01/2022 12:32:23 p.m.·United States

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USA Today

Economy adds 431,000 jobs in March as COVID fades but inflation soars; unemployment rate falls to 3.6%

Employers added 431,000 jobs in March as COVID-19 eased, inflation spiked and market volatility continued. The unemployment rate fell to 3.6%.

04/01/2022 12:32:23 p.m.·United States

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Global News

U.S. added 431,000 jobs in March in sign of economic health - National

The U.S. job market continues to rebound with unexpected speed from the coronavirus recession, with 431,000 new positions added in March.

04/01/2022 3:06:31 p.m.·Toronto, Canada

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CNN

America added 431,000 jobs in March, bringing the unemployment rate to a new pandemic low

The US economy added 431,000 jobs in March, bringing the unemployment rate to a new pandemic-era low of 3.6%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday.

04/01/2022 10:52:22 a.m.·Atlanta, United States

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