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Podcast: Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Episode: Instant Reaction: US Unexpectedly Sheds 92,000 Jobs in Latest Report
Description: US employers unexpectedly cut jobs in February and the unemployment rate rose, raising doubts about the health of the labor market. Nonfarm payrolls decreased 92,000 last month after a strong start to the year, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data out Friday. The unemployment rate climbed to 4.4%. The decline in payrolls partly reflected a decrease in health care employment due to strike activity. Bloomberg Surveillance broke the numbers and got instant reaction from: Claudia Sahm, Chief Economist at New Century Advisors Nadia Lovell, Head of Global Equity Strategy at UBS Global Wealth Management Jennifer Lee, Senior...