MANHATTAN (CN) — The U.S. economy added 172,000 jobs in May, eclipsing expectations and showing the labor market is not cracking, reports showed Friday.
The print was well above the 115,000 jobs added in April and more than double the 80,000-job median forecast. As expected, the unemployment rate remained at 4.3%, according to the release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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