The non-farm payrolls economic number report came out this morning. Expectations was for job creation to average around 175,000. The actual number came in at 196,000, easily beating estimates. This makes up for the worry caused the sharp shortfall in the February jobs number, and confirms that the job market remains reasonably strong, and the trend continues higher.
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