US jobs growth beats expectations
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The US saw another month of strong jobs growth in January, extending a streak of gains that has surprised many economists.
The US Labor Department said employers added 225,000 positions last month, while wages rose 3.1% year-on-year.
Hiring at construction firms helped to drive the gains, as milder weather allowed for more building.
The unemployment rate edged up…
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