Job Report in US, March 2018 – Employment up by 103,000 and unemployment unchanged (4.1 %)

Total nonfarm payroll employment edged up by 103,000 in March, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.1 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment increased in manufacturing, health care, and mining.

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In March, the unemployment rate was 4.1 percent for the sixth consecutive month,and the number of unemployed persons, at 6.6 million, changed little. 

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Source : Calculated Risk: March Employment Report: 103,000 Jobs Added, 4.1% Unemployment Rate