Economy Adds 160k Jobs In April

Vicki Needham, The Hill
Fri, 05/06/2016 - 5:32am

Employers added a weaker-than-expected 160,000 jobs in April.The unemployment rate held at 5 percent around the lowest level in eight years, the Labor Department reported on Friday.Economists had expected...

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