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The U.S. added 178,000 jobs in March, an indication of resilience in what has been a muddled labor market

Experts say the Iran war has already shifted the economic landscape in the weeks since the surveys for this report were conducted.

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The U.S. unemployment rate dips to 4.3% as employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 new jobs and fewer people were competing for jobs.

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