US economy beats expectations to add 178,000 jobs in March
Figure signals improvement in the labour market after string of bleak data releases
March jobs report beats expectations
- These charts show the bulk of March’s job gains were concentrated in just a handful of sectors Wall Street Journal —
- U.S. economy added 178,000 jobs in March NBC News —
- U.S. payrolls rose by 178,000 in March, more than expected; unemployment at 4.3% CNBC —
- US adds 178K jobs in March, far more than expected The Hill —
- US jobs market surpassed expectations in March but February losses were worse than first reported The Guardian —