U.S. jobs report shows 178,000 workers were hired in March. But hiring boomlet is unlikely to last.
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U.S. jobs report shows 178,000 workers were hired in March. But hiring boomlet is unlikely to last.
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Neutral · 94%
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2026-04-03 12:34
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Original source
The U.S. added a bigger-than-expected 178,000 new jobs in March and the unemployment rate fell to 4.3% last month in a sign the labor market is holding firm even as the economy undergoes another spasm of uncertainty tied to the Iran war.
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Original article published by MarketWatch on April 3, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.
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