The unemployment rate fell to 3.4% from 3.5% in January, hitting a level not seen since before Neil Armstrong stepped on the moon
Economists were expecting 185,000 jobs would be added last month, according to consensus estimates on Refinitiv.
The juggernaut of a report may cause complications for the Federal Reserve, which has been trying to tame high inflation with higher interest rates, said Seema Shah, chief global strategist of Principal Asset Management.
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