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This generally unexpected improvement in the US jobs market reflected what the Bureau of Labour Statistics called a limited resumption of economic activity that had been curtailed in the previous two months.
The report identified several sectors that were especially exposed to pandemic-related job losses as having had strong increases in employment in May: leisure and hospitality, education, construction and the retail trade. There have been suggestions that the previous month, April, would be the economic low point for many countries.
Business survey data have shown some more encouraging signs for May, but even so the turnround suggested by the new US data was remarkable.The unemployment rate is still well above the highest it hit in the aftermath of the financial crisis , and it has already been argued that for technical reasons the new figure
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