Three Takeaways From the April Jobs Report
The U.S. economy added 211,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate fell to a 10-year low.
On Friday, the Labor Department reported that 211,000 jobs were added to the U.S. economy in April, while the unemployment rate fell to 4.4 percent. The report beat analyst expectations—economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal were expecting only 188,000 jobs—which was a welcome relief after a miss. Here are the three most important takeaways.
