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March Jobs Report: Labor Market See-Saws As the Fed Waits For Clarity
The Bureau of Labor Statistics jobs report for March 2026 came in surprisingly strong, with payrolls growing by 178,000 (after economists predicted growth of about 65,000). Payroll growth was strongest in health care (71,000), leisure and hospitality (44,000), and construction (26,000), while it declined in the federal government (18,000).
The Bureau of Labor Statistics jobs report for March 2026 came in surprisingly strong, with payrolls growing by 178,000 (after economists predicted growth of about 65,000). Payroll growth was strongest in health care (71,000), leisure and hospitality (44,000), and construction (26,000), while it declined in the federal government (18,000).