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US economy adds 49K jobs in January

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The U.S. economy added 49,000 jobs in January, according to Labor Department data.

The nation's unemployment rate dipped by 0.4 percentage points to 6.3%.

Economists expected the jobless rate to hold steady at 6.7%.

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