The U.S. Economy Added Just 266,000 Jobs In April

The U.S. Economy Added Just 266,000 Jobs In April

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The video discusses the latest economic recovery signs, highlighting a discrepancy between forecasted and actual job growth. Economists predicted up to 1,000,000 new jobs, but only 266,000 were added in April, compared to 916,000 in March. The unemployment rate slightly increased from 6% to 6.1%.

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What does the text suggest about the state of the economy?

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What was the unemployment rate mentioned in the text?

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