US job growth unexpectedly jumps in January as economy adds 353,000 new positions

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Employers added 353,000 jobs in January, the Labor Department said in its monthly payroll report released Friday, easily topping the 180,000 gain forecast by Refinitiv economists. 

The unemployment rate held steady at 3.7%.

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