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Jun 5, 2026

U.S. Economy Adds 172,000 Jobs in May, Exceeding Expectations

The U.S. economy added 172,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in May, exceeding market expectations, with unemployment holding steady at 4.3% and strong hiring in hospitality ahead of the World Cup.

Jun 5, 2026·5 sources
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