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Job growth was higher than expected in June, according to a federal report Thursday that showed the labor market beating milder forecasts.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics said nonfarm payrolls increased by 147,000. Wall Street had been estimating a number closer to 110,000.
The unemployment rate remained steady at 4.1%.
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