US Economy Adds 147,000 New Jobs, Unemployment Rate Dips to 4.1 Percent in June

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The Bureau of Labor Statistics revised the May number higher.

US Economy Adds 147,000 New Jobs, Unemployment Rate Dips to 4.1 Percent in June

A “now hiring” sign is posted at a Panda Express restaurant in Marin City, Calif., on Aug. 5, 2022. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

Andrew Moran

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The U.S. job market remained strong in June, as labor conditions continued to hold up amid economic uncertainty.

The economy added a better-than-expected 147,000 jobs last month, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released July 3.

Andrew Moran

Andrew Moran has been writing about business, economics, and finance for more than a decade. He is the author of “The War on Cash.”

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