The U.S. economy added 353,000 jobs in January, a shockingly strong pickup, even as higher interest rates continue to ripple through the economy.
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Labor market grew 353,000 in January, soaring past expectations
The unemployment rate has now been below 4 percent for two years -- the longest stretch since the 1960s
Updated February 2, 2024 at 2:16 p.m. EST|Published February 2, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. EST