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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Charting the global economy: US job growth exceeds projections

(Bloomberg) --Employers in the US boosted payrolls in April by more than projected after an even bigger increase a month earlier, suggesting the labor market may be gaining momentum after near-zero job growth last year.

Payrolls rose by 300,000 over the period, the strongest two-month increase since 2024, official data showed.

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