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In the first look at the employment picture since last month's Liberation Day tariff announcements sent markets tumbling and supply chain professionals into never-imagined areas of uncertainty, the U.S. jobs market for the time being remained reasonably strong.

The U.S. added 177,000 jobs in April, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Nonfarm Payrolls Report. That topped analyst estimates for 130,000 and March's 185,000 (revised from an originally reported 228,000).