Dale J Pinkert
Independent Analyst
US added 215K new jobs in march according to the Nonfarm Payrolls report released by the US Department of Labor. Unemployment rate rose to 5.0%. The focus was on wages and its number was good at 0.3% monthly increase, better than expected.
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