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The unemployment rate held at 4.3 percent in April, according to a Labor Department report. But the effects of the Iran war are only beginning to emerge.
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April's report showed employers added more jobs than expected, supporting the central bank's view that it can afford to hold interest rates steady.
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Stock futures are higher as traders monitor U.S.-Iran developments; April jobs report looms: Live updates CNBCAsia stocks fall as US-Iran military flare-up dents peace hopes Investing.comStock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq slip as oil rises, AI trade takes a breather Yahoo FinanceFutures: Oil Rises As U.S., Iran Clash; Akamai, IREN Jump Late Investor
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