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U.S. payrolls jump more than expected, but the report had several red flags for the economy

Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 55,000 in April, according to the Dow Jones consensus.

Source CNBC AI Summary Updated May 8, 2026

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Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 55,000 in April, according to the Dow Jones consensus.

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