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Key Takeaways: U.S. Employers added 272,000 jobs in May, which exceeded expectations and shows a resilient labor market. Despite a declining labor force participation, May’s rate for prime-age workers (25-54) increased to 83.6%. Lower layoffs and quits may mean fewer opportunities for new workers to enter the job market, causing unemployment to jump to four percent in May.
