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U.S. Payrolls Fall by 92,000 in February

Filed: Mar 06, 2026 at 2:06 PM ET
Summary: Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase, but instead fell, raising unemployment to 4.4%.
WHO: U.S. Labor Department
WHAT: Payrolls decreased unexpectedly
WHEN: Feb 05, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Economic conditions led to a decline in payrolls
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