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The Labor Department released its May jobs report Friday at 8:30 a.m. ET. Here were the main metrics from the print, compared to consensus estimates compiled by Bloomberg.
"May payrolls were well above expectations, but households reported a significant loss of jobs. The report today continues to point to a soft landing for the economy and should keep market ...
The largest job increases in Friday's report were in healthcare, which added 68,000 jobs in May. Meanwhile, government employment added 43,000 jobs, and leisure and hospitality added 42,000 jobs.
The May jobs report showed an unexpected rise in the number of non-farm payrolls in the economy and a drop in the unemployment rate from April.
The May jobs report released Friday showed the US economy remains strong with more than 300,000 jobs created last month, while the unemployment rate rose to 3.7%.
The May jobs report delivered an upside surprise Friday for the labor market and the strength of the U.S. economy as payrolls increased by 272,000 and wage growth ticked upward, reversing a three ...
Erin Gibbs, Gibbs Wealth Management President, joins Yahoo Finance's Alexis Christoforous and Brian Sozzi to discuss the May jobs report and Wall Street's reaction.
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON -- U.S. employment returned to its pre-recession peak in May with a solid pace of hiring that offered confirmation the May Jobs Report Brightens U.S. Economy's ...