January Jobs Gains Kick the Year Off with a Bang

U.S. employers added 225,000 new jobs in January, according to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics report. Payroll additions exceeded the 158,000 new jobs that were expected by economists, and when considered against an unemployment rate holding at a 50-year low, the report shows the economy still has room to grow even in a historically tight labor market.
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