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America In Focus: US job market is rebounding, but economic frustration persists
The U.S. job market added 172,000 jobs in May, with the unemployment rate remaining at 4.3%, while job openings rose to 7.6 million in April. However, jobless claims reached a four-month high, and economic challenges like inflation and high energy prices from the Iran war persist. The average 30-year mortgage rate declined to 6.48%.
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