U.S. employers added 73,000 jobs in July, down from the prior month and coming in lower than economists expected. The unemployment rate rose to 4.2%, while the number of jobs added in May and June ...
Given low inflation and an economy that is struggling, there is no reason for the Fed to delay lowering interest rates. Jobs growth is only slightly higher than 1%, and the economy has expanded by ...
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