US jobs report: April continues growth as 263,000 jobs added

Economy has now added jobs every month for 103 months in a row as wages rose an annual rate of 3.2% The US economy added 263,000 jobs in Ap... thumbnail 1 summary

Economy has now added jobs every month for 103 months in a row as wages rose an annual rate of 3.2%

The US economy added 263,000 jobs in April, continuing an unprecedented run of jobs growth as the unemployment rate fell to 3.6%, a near 50-year low.

The economy has now added jobs every month for 103 months in a row, the longest streak of job creation since records began. The unemployment rate is now the lowest it has been since December 1969.

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from US news | The Guardian http://bit.ly/2H292cJ

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