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Friday, April 04, 2014

April Showers!

Good news for the job market is still not enough for the critics of President Barack Obama.

Unemployment numbers are out once again showing that the month of March despite the horrible Winter.

We got an added net jobs. A fruitful amount of jobs were announced today leading to the claim that its back to pre-recession levels.

Over 192,000 jobs were added in the month of March leading to the job rate idling at 6.7%.

The Labor Department says employers added 192,000 jobs, slightly below February's total of 197,000. Employers also added a combined 37,000 more jobs in February and January than previously estimated.

The unemployment rate was unchanged at 6.7 percent. But a half-million Americans started looking for work last month, and most of them found jobs. The increase in job-seekers is a sign that they are more optimistic about their prospects.

March's job gain nearly matches last year's average monthly total, suggesting that the job market has mostly recovered from the previous months' severe winter weather.

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