U.S. EconomyTop NewsAnother beat for payrolls, UE rate down to 5.5%Mar. 06, 2015 8:32 AM ETBy: Stephen Alpher, SA News Editor36 Comments February Nonfarm Payrolls: +295K vs. consensus +240K, +239K previous (revised from 257K). Unemployment rate: 5.5% vs. 5.6% consensus, 5.7% previous. Recommended For YouTrending AnalysisTrending News