172,000 jobs added in May, showing market resilience despite Iran war

2026-06-05 14:01 • ;Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
Hiring has bounced back this year from a miserable 2025, showing unexpected strength in the face of economic uncertainty and painfully high energy prices caused by the Iran war.
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