US March non-farm payroll data exceeded expectations, and the unemployment rate fell slightly.

CoinFeed reported on April 3 that the US March non-farm payrolls increased by 178,000, far exceeding the market expectation of 60,000 and reaching the highest level since December 2024. This represents a significant improvement from the negative employment growth of the previous month. The previous figure was revised from -92,000 to -133,000. The US unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.3% in March, compared to market expectations of no change at 4.4% and a previous reading of 4.40%.