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US economy gains confidence: 215.000 more jobs in March and 1.4% growth in fourth quarter

Sunday, April 3rd 2016 - 07:43 UTC
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The US economy added 215,000 jobs in March, a little less than it did in February when 242,000 jobs were created. The unemployment rate has risen to 5% from 4.9%, which was an eight-year low, but the Labor Department said more Americans were finding jobs, which suggested a sign of confidence in the US economy. In effect this follows the report on the US economy which grew at an annualized rate of 1.4% in the fourth quarter of 2015s. Read full article

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  • Brasileiro

    And why the wage bill does not grow? Why consumption almost non grows?

    Fantasy world like their currency.

    Underemployment is what they create!

    The social and economic vulnerability, translated into social unrest and an unpayable debt will destroy what remains good in the United States.

    I do not want my kids to know this country.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hm18W6wEwk8&list=FLmXPTu1f8AdGlizWNiASx2A&index=15

    Apr 03rd, 2016 - 02:52 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Lucifer

    I wish you'd tell the est 100K of illegal Brazilians living here to go home.

    Apr 03rd, 2016 - 03:24 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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