The Center Square (Andrew Rice), The Star News Network
The U.S. economy added 178,000 jobs in March, exceeding expectations, after one month of conflict between the United States and Iran. The unemployment rate dropped to 4.3%, according to a new report from the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday. The March job’s report shows a significant uptick from Februrary’s “dismal” loss of 133,000 jobs. The healthcare, construction, transportation and warehousing industries drove most of the increases in March. The unemployment rate went down (from 4.4%) to 4.3% in March.
Click to read: https://thestarnewsnetwork.com/2026/04/03/u-s-adds-178k-jobs-in-strong-march-report-amid-iran-conflict/?redirected=1