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Economists were surprised and impressed with the May jobs report, and there are some significant facts in the data they’re praising that affect everyone in America. “People keep getting jobs.” That’s how Washington Post columnist Heather Long explains the just-released May jobs report: “Another big jobs report. The US economy added 272,000 jobs in May, blowing past expectations of ~190k. People keep getting jobs, esp. in healthcare., gov’t and hospitality.” “This labor market just won’t quit,” observed Washington Post columnist Catherine Rampell, calling the slight rise to 4% “still pretty dam…

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