Unemployment Rate Falls To 6.2% As Us Adds 379,000 Jobs

Christopher Rugaber, Chicago Tribune: Business
Fri, 03/05/2021 - 7:33am

U.S. employers added a robust 379,000 jobs in February, a sign that the economy is strengthening as COVID-19 cases drop, consumers spend more and business restrictions ease.

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Unemployment Rate Falls To 6.2% As Us Adds 379,000 Jobs

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