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US jobs data beats expectations for second month in a row
The solid figures came despite rising gas prices and economic uncertainty sparked by the Iran war.

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According to BBC News’s source item, US jobs data beats expectations for second month in a row, The solid figures came despite rising gas prices and economic uncertainty sparked by the Iran war.
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- US jobs data beats expectations for second month in a rowBBC News - 2026-05-08T20:41:19+00:00
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