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Unemployment Rate Rose to 3.9% in April with 175,000 Jobs Added

According to the US Labor Department, 175,000 jobs were added in April, roughly 60,000 less than expected. The unemployment rate rose to 3.9%, up slightly from March numbers. Economic Professor from the University of Notre Dame, Jeffrey Campbell, joins to share what this says about the state of our economy. 

What is the federal funds rate? How the Fed controls interest rates, explained

"It's a different means of accomplishing the same goal," says Eric Sims, economics professor at the University of Notre Dame. "They want to change interest rates that are relevant to you and me, but they're doing it in a different way now."

The transformative power of the liberal arts

With 20 departments across the humanities, arts, and social sciences, the College of Arts & Letters is home to exceptional faculty and talented students who are studying what they love. It's an environment to ask big questions, read classic texts, and explore languages and cultures.

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