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US adds 175,000 April jobs as hiring slows and unemployment stays steady
April’s figure was lower than forecast and unemployment rate ticked up over the month but still market remains strong. Hiring in the US slowed in April with the workforce adding another 175,000 jobs and wage growth slowing.. The news cheered ...The Guardian - World -
U.S. job growth totaled 175,000 in April, much less than expected, while unemployment rose to 3.9%
Markets had expected job growth of 240,000 and the unemployment rate to hold at 3.8%.CNBC - Business -
Oil prices log worst week since February as concerns over Middle East supply risks fade
Oil futures finished lower Friday — with easing concerns over potential supply disruptions in the Middle East, strong U.S. production and signs of slowing demand prompting prices to register their largest weekly percentage loss since early February.MarketWatch - Business -
U.S. Natural Gas Futures Snap Three-Week Losing Streak
U.S. natural gas futures posted their biggest weekly gain since January, supported by reports of rising LNG feedgas flows, lower U.S. production, and forecasts for hot weather in Texas next week that should drive up demand from the power sector.The Wall Street Journal - World