US Adds 187,000 Jobs in August... Unemployment Rate Rises by 0.3%p
The U.S. Department of Labor announced on the 1st (local time) that nonfarm payroll jobs increased by 187,000 in August compared to the previous month.
A job recruitment sign is hanging at a store in Northbrook, Illinois, USA.
[Photo by Yonhap News]
This figure exceeds the expert forecast of 170,000 compiled by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
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The U.S. unemployment rate in August rose by 0.3 percentage points from the previous month to 3.8%.
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