US economy undershoots expectations with 151,000 jobs created in February

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In February, the US economy created 151,000 jobs, lack of expectations, as worries deepen President Donald Trump.

From the Bureau of Friday, the Bureau was below the $ 160,000 forecast, but from 125,000 to above January.

The unemployment rate last month was 4.1 percent compared to 4% of expectations.

US stock futures have increased after data release. The contracts following the S & P 500 stock measuring were added 0.5 percent, and those who followed Tech-Heavy Nasdaq increased by 0.6%. The 10-year treasury yield of benchmark was 0.01 percentage points lower than 4.27%.

The report cap shocked the shocking week, in which the markets were shocked by participating in Canada and Mexico for partial return. Recent data suggested that uncertainty about Trump tariffs knock on the costs of production and consumer, which both grow under the US growth.

In February, the government’s federal employment has been reduced by 10,000 jobs, reflecting the early influence of Trump’s efforts by the so-called department of the government’s efficiency with the so-called department of the Government Musk. Discount indicates the largest reduction in federal employment since 2022.

 
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