https://drudge.com/user/idependant97 New links and comments. en-us http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Wordzilla/0.58 10 https://drudge.com/news/291920/more-jobs-created-april-than-expected https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/08/jobs-report-april-2026.html Nonfarm payrolls rose by a seasonally adjusted 115,000 in April, down from the 185,000 created in an unusually strong March, but better than the 55,000 forecast. <blockquote class="bluesky-embed" data-bluesky-uri="at://did:plc:4kshoaytrzhgsziro6ywozul/app.bsky.feed.post/3mldqo2spg526" data-bluesky-cid="bafyreid7ra2pvhnu22fqkhpzk45kpku5dol4htrhe3h4ew33hz6udj2jlm" data-bluesky-embed-color-mode="system"><p lang="">A good news jobs report: Payrolls grew +115k (beating expectations of 55k), and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.3%. Revisions a bit negative: Feb revised down -23k, and March revised up +7k. Over the past 3 months we&#x27;re creating +48k jobs per month, which may just be okay.<br><br><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:4kshoaytrzhgsziro6ywozul/post/3mldqo2spg526?ref_src=embed">[image or embed]</a></p> -- Justin Wolfers (<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:4kshoaytrzhgsziro6ywozul?ref_src=embed">@justinwolfers.bsky.social</a>) <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:4kshoaytrzhgsziro6ywozul/post/3mldqo2spg526?ref_src=embed">May 8, 2026 at 8:37 AM</a></blockquote><script async src="https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js" charset="utf-8"></script> Fri, 08 May 2026 22:30:34 -0400 Idependant97 https://drudge.com/news/291920/more-jobs-created-april-than-expected#discuss tag:drudge.com,2005:weblog.291920 news, 0.5 daily 291920