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Andrew Cartwright
3 min readMar 5, 2021

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We’ve got some fantastic news regarding the February jobs report, where Nonfarm payrolls increased by 379,000, far exceeding the estimates of those Dow Jones economists.

The economists expected just 210,000 new jobs to be added to payrolls for the month of February, which also saw a drop in the national unemployment rate to 6.2% from 6.3% in January.

Tony Bedikian, head of global markets at Citizens Bank, explained: “Today’s jobs report sets an extremely positive tone as we move into warmer months and the pace of vaccinations accelerates.”

He continued: “While the labor market still has a lot of ground to make up, we are in a different place than we were a year ago and the economy seems poised for a strong rebound.”

This is great news for the economy, and I hope that this job growth can continue to rise as we dig deeper into 2021.

Meanwhile, the February jobs report also showcased which industries and jobs are currently hiring at the fastest rate.

Incredibly, 355,000 jobs in the leisure and hospitality industry were added to payrolls, a great sign that…

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Andrew Cartwright
Andrew Cartwright

Written by Andrew Cartwright

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