Update: US adds fewer jobs than expected - a podcast by BBC World Service

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The US economy added 266,000 jobs in April, far fewer than economists had predicted. We get analysis from Diane Swonk, chief economist at accountancy firm Grant Thornton in Chicago. And Chris Low of FTN Financial tells how how the markets reacted.
Also in the programme, we hear how delivery drivers in Indonesia are using apps to conceal their real locations in order to secure more business, from Vice reporter Rida Qadri.

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