(MENAFN- AFP) The US economy produced just 126,000 jobs in March, half of what was expected, a disappointing report after a year of 200,000-plus jobs each month, the Labor Department reported Friday.
The department also trimmed 69,000 from the two previous months, but the jobless rate held at 5.5 percent.
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