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The US economy added a whopping 353,000 jobs last month, far more than the 176,500 jobs expected. It's yet another data point that underlines the country's economic strength, even in the face of 11 rate hikes from the Federal Reserve.

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[–] wintermutehal@lemmy.world 10 points 5 months ago

Thank you for responding! This was my view too, just needed a little reassurance that this measure means very little to your average person.