The U.S. economy added 517k jobs in January, well above the consensus forecast of 190k. Revisions to the two prior months were substantial, adding 71k to the previously reported figures. The Bureau of Labor Statistics also made annual benchmark revisions to last year’s establishment survey payroll numbers, which incorporated comprehensive new data through March 2022. […]
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