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Unemployment Rate Stays at 6.7% as 192K Jobs Added in March

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GETTY 4414 EmployApp?  SQUARESPACE CACHEVERSION=1396615074702turhanyalcin/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — U.S. employers added 192,000 jobs to their payrolls in March, pretty much in line with expectations, the Labor Department reported Friday morning.

Most economists had expected to see around 200,000 jobs added last month.

The unemployment rate, meanwhile, remained steady at 6.7 percent.

The Labor Department on Friday also revised its numbers for January and February to show that 37,000 more jobs were added during those months.

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