US added 2,27,000 jobs in January

February 03, 2017 19:32

The first jobs report released under the Trump administration says that the United States added 2,27,000 jobs in January, well ahead of December's gain of 1,57,000 jobs.

However, the unemployment rate ticked up a bit to 4.8 per cent, CNN Money reported.

The report represents the economy that Trump is inheriting. It is also the beginning of Trump's march to fulfilling a campaign promise to create 25 million new jobs in the next 10 years.

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