US hiring slowed markedly in July and the unemployment rate rose to the highest level in nearly three years, suggesting a faster deterioration in the labour market than previously thought and putting the Federal Reserve solidly on a path to cutting interest rates in Sept.
Non-farm payrolls rose by 114,000 last month after downward revisions to prior two months.The unemployment rate unexpected climbed for a fourth month to 4.3%. The jobs report adds to a week of disappointing data.
Non-farm payrolls rose by 114,000 last month after downward revisions to prior two months.The unemployment rate unexpected climbed for a fourth month to 4.3%. The jobs report adds to a week of disappointing data.
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