Non-farm payrolls were up 321,000 in November, according to recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This was far above economists’ expectations of around 230,000. The construction sector added 20,000 jobs, while architectural and engineering services added 5,000. The unemployment rate held steady at 5.8 percent. The number of jobs added in September and October was revised upward by 44,000 as well. Read the MarketWatch story here





