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Nonfarm payrolls rose 139,000 for the month, above the muted Dow Jones estimate for 125,000 and a bit below the downwardly revised 147,000 that the U.S. economy added in April.

Stocks jumped Friday after the latest nonfarm payrolls data came in better than expected, easing concern the economy faces an imminent slowdown. U.S. payrolls climbed 139,000 in May, the Bureau of ...

Nonfarm payrolls increased by 139,000 jobs last month after rising by a downwardly revised 147,000 in April, the Labor Department said on Friday.

Stocks jumped Friday after the latest nonfarm payrolls data came in better than expected, easing concern the economy faces an imminent slowdown.

Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase 125,000 in May, while the unemployment rate stayed at 4.2%.

Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase 125,000 in May, while the unemployment rate stayed at 4.2%.

Hotter-Than-Expected Nonfarm Payrolls for April.Hourly Wages cooled a bit, to +0.2% from +0.3% expected and reported a month ago. To find a lower number for wage growth, we’d have to travel back ...