U.S. adds a much-better-than-expected 272,000 jobs in May, but unemployment rate edges up to 4%

Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 190,000 in May, according to economists surveyed by Dow Jones.

Jun 8, 2024 - 06:00
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U.S. adds a much-better-than-expected 272,000 jobs in May, but unemployment rate edges up to 4%
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 190,000 in May, according to economists surveyed by Dow Jones.