U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls Surge 172K in May, Sharply Beat 88K Forecast as Unemployment Holds at 4.3%

In May, U.S. employers added 172,000 jobs, significantly exceeding analyst expectations of 88,000, while the unemployment rate remained steady at 4.3%, according to official labor data. Average hourly earnings rose in line with forecasts. The manufacturing sector strengthened further, with the ISM Manufacturing Index showing expansion in new orders, production, and order backlogs, indicating broader economic resilience beyond the labor market.
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