Jobs report: U.S. unemployment rate rises to 2-year high

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed that 275,000 jobs were added to the US economy in February. In that time, the national unemployment rate moved higher to 3.9%, its highest level in over two years.
Yahoo Finance Markets Reporter Josh Schafer explains Friday morning's report, illustrating what this unemployment figure could mean in a softening inflationary environment.
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