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US employers unexpectedly cut 92,000 jobs as unemployment rate rises to 4.4%
The job market had been expected to rebound this year from a lackluster 2025
6 Mar, 13:38 — 6 Mar, 13:46
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The GuardianMostly Factual162d ago
US lost 92,000 jobs in February just before Trump joined Iran conflict
The unemployment rate was 4.4% in February, with 130,000 jobs added in January Business live – latest updates The US lost 92,000 jobs in February, a major slackening in the labor market that came just before Donald Trump threw the global economy into upheaval with his conflict in Iran. The unemployment rate edged up to 4.4% in February. In comparison, the US added 130,000 jobs in January, far surpassing expectations of 70,000 jobs but still 13,000 less than January 2025. Economists predicte...
By Michael Sainato
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual162d ago
US employers unexpectedly cut 92,000 jobs as unemployment rate rises to 4.4%
The job market had been expected to rebound this year from a lackluster 2025
By Paul Wiseman
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First report: The Guardian · 6 Mar, 13:38|Full coverage: 2 · 8m|Window: 8m
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