US economy adds 175,000 jobs in February

The US economy added 175,000 new jobs in February, but the unemployment rate rose slightly to 6.7%.

Jobs Gains Topping Forecasts Ease U.S. Slowdown Concerns

The U.S. economy generated more jobs than forecast in July as automakers and health-care providers boosted employment, easing concern the three-year expansion is faltering, even as the unemployment rate unexpectedly rose