Amid soaring inflation and threats of a potential recession, jobs figures are only slightly under what was expected as the labor market grew increasingly tighter.
U.S. nonfarm payrolls added 431,000 jobs in March. Economists surveyed by Dow Jones had predicted 490,000. Unemployment dipped to 3.6 percent - it had been predicted to drop to 3.7 percent.
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