Employers added 199,000 jobs in November, the Labor Department said in its monthly payroll report released Friday, beating the 180,000 jobs forecast by Refinitiv economists.

The unemployment rate, meanwhile, unexpectedly fell to 3.7%.

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Employers added 199,000 jobs in November, the Labor Department said in its monthly payroll report released Friday, beating the 180,000 jobs forecast by Refinitiv economists.{ai:summary}<p>In November, employers added 199,000 jobs, exceeding the forecast, while the unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped to 3.7%. #economy</p>

US economy adds 199,000 jobs in November, unemployment rate unexpectedly falls

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