CNN CNN Newsroom With Alisyn Camerota and Victor Blackwell June 4, 2024 18:28:00
President biden is touting today's better than expected jobs report. the u.s. added 372,000 jobs in june. the unemployment rate held steady at 3.6% for the fourth month in a row. the strongest gains were in professional and business services, hospitality and health care industries. joining us now is a member of the white house council of economic advisers, jared bernstein. thanks for joining us. >> pleasure to be here. >> very good news, obviously. these are really strong numbers, higher than what was expected. did they catch you by surprise? >> well, i always expect these monthly numbers to j...