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US Employers Added 115,000 Jobs in April Despite Iran War and Inflation Pressures

The US economy added a stronger-than-expected 115,000 jobs in April despite inflation pressures and rising energy costs linked to the Iran conflict. Economists say the labor market remains stable, though consumers continue facing financial strain from higher prices.

US Job Growth Expected to Slow as Labor Market Enters ‘Slow Hire, Slow Fire’ Phase

US job growth is expected to slow in April as temporary hiring boosts fade and businesses remain cautious amid inflation, geopolitical tensions, and economic uncertainty. Economists say the labor market remains stable overall despite weaker hiring momentum.

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US Employers Added 115,000 Jobs in April Despite Iran War and Inflation Pressures

US Job Growth Expected to Slow as Labor Market Enters ‘Slow Hire, Slow Fire’ Phase

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