My NFP +138,000

The May jobs report is out. The U.S. economy created 138,000 net new jobs last month. The unemployment rate is down to 4.3%.

The numbers for March and April were revised lower. March by 29,000 and April by 66,000.

The unemployment rate is now at its lowest since March 2001. The unemployment rate is lower now than at any time from March 1970 to Feb 1999.

Posted by on June 2nd, 2017 at 8:32 am


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