US non-farm payroll employment increased by 151k in February, just slightly below expectations of 156k, and broadly in line with the 12-month average of 168k. Unemployment rate edged up from 4.0% to 4.1%. Unemployment rate has remained in a narrow range of 4.0% to 4.2% since May 2024. Labor force participation rate slipped from 62.6% […]
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