Fed On A Knife’s Edge: May Jobs Spike Smashes Forecasts Despite Iran War Oil Shock
Jun 05, 2026
The U.S. economy defied expectations last month by adding a robust 172,000 jobs in May, signaling a resilient labor market even as a severe energy and inflation crisis from the ongoing war in Iran pressures the country. According to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday, the nati
onal unemployment rate held steady […]
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