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US Sees Surprising Increase in Job Growth in March, Unemployment Rate Holds Steady

A recruitment poster is posted at the entrance of a store in the United States. [사진 = AP 연합뉴스]

The number of new jobs in the United States increased significantly in March, exceeding expectations.

According to the US Department of Labor on the 5th (local time), non-agricultural jobs in the US increased by 303,000 in March compared to the previous month.

This figure is significantly higher than the 200,000 predicted by experts compiled by Dow Jones.

The unemployment rate in March was 3.8%, meeting experts’ forecasts.

The ‘surprising increase in employment’ suggests that the US economy is maintaining strong growth.

Jerome Powell, Chairman of the US Federal Reserve, has repeatedly emphasized the need to be confident that inflation will continue to slow before lowering the base rate, and to do so, mitigating overheating in the labor market must come Firstly.

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