The United States announced that non-farm payrolls increased by 172k in May after seasonal adjustment, exceeding market expectations; the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.3%. Leisure and hospitality, local government, and healthcare sectors saw significant job gains, while employment in the financial activities sector decreased by 22k. The non-farm data for March and April was revised upward by a total of 93k. The average hourly wage increased by 0.3% month-over-month and 3.4% year-over-year.

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