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US adds 321,000 jobs in November | |
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The US economy added 321,000 jobs in November, while the unemployment rate stayed at 5.8%, official Labor Department figures show. | The US economy added 321,000 jobs in November, while the unemployment rate stayed at 5.8%, official Labor Department figures show. |
The number of jobs created is above forecasts of around 225,000 new posts. | The number of jobs created is above forecasts of around 225,000 new posts. |
The figures are a significant gauge of the health of the economy. | The figures are a significant gauge of the health of the economy. |
US employers have added at least 200,000 jobs for ten months in a row, the longest growth period since 1995. | US employers have added at least 200,000 jobs for ten months in a row, the longest growth period since 1995. |