The U.S. labor market significantly exceeded expectations in May 2026, with 172,000 jobs added, far surpassing the projected 88,000. Revisions to previous months also showed stronger-than-anticipated job growth, indicating a robust economic rebound after a slower 2025. Despite the overall hiring surge, wage growth has slowed to its lowest pace in four years, lagging behind inflation and potentially impacting consumer spending. AI
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