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U.S. stock indexes notched their best weekly gain since the November elections Friday, even though the latest update on employment showed a disappointing jobs gain in January, suggesting that recovery in the labor market is stalling.

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The U.S. regained a meager 49,000 jobs in January and the unemployment rate fell again to 6.3%, but the economy is still struggling to recover after a record coronavirus surge induced more layoffs at the end of last year.

Treasury yields came off their session highs on Friday after disappointing U.S. labor-market data eased some of the pressure on government bonds.

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The U.S. regained a meager 49,000 jobs in January and the unemployment rate fell again to 6.3%, but the economy is still struggling to recover after a record coronavirus surge induced more layoffs at the end of last year.

U.S. stock indexes hold close to record levels Friday morning, with the benchmarks on track for the best weekly gain since the November elections, even though the latest update on employment showed a relatively disappointing gain of 49,000 jobs in January, suggesting that the recovery in the labor market is stalling.