U.S. economy added 178,000 jobs in March, well above expectations

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Apr 3, 2026, 10:14 am140 ptsTrending
The U.S. Labor Department on Friday reported that employers added 178,000 jobs in March. That figure was well above the expectations of economists polled by LSEG, who predicted a gain of 60,000 jobs. The U.S. unemployment rate declined to 4.3%, which was slightly lower than the 4.4% projected by LSEG…

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