U.S. economy unexpectedly loses 23,000 jobs in July
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- The Hillseen 7 Aug, 15:23headline rewritten
US loses 23K jobs in July, unemployment dips slightlyUS loses 23,000 jobs in July, unemployment dips slightly - bostonherald.comseen 9 Aug, 16:49headline rewritten
US employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs amid strain from Iran warUS job market stalled in July as employers cut 23,000 jobs, delivering political setback to Trump - advocate-news.comseen 9 Aug, 16:49headline rewritten
US stocks jump as employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobsUS stocks jump as employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs, raising hopes that rate hikes can wait - ktiv.comseen 9 Aug, 16:50headline rewritten
US employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs amid strain from the Iran warUS job market stalled in July as employers cut 23,000 jobs, delivering political setback to Trump - bostonherald.comseen 9 Aug, 16:50headline rewritten
US stocks jump as employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobsUS stocks jump as employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs, raising hopes that rate hikes can wait - coloradohometownweekly.comseen 9 Aug, 16:51headline rewritten
US stocks jump as employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobsUS stocks jump as employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs, raising hopes that rate hikes can wait - weau.comseen 9 Aug, 17:51headline rewritten
US employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs amid strain from the Iran warUS job market stalled in July as employers cut 23,000 jobs, delivering political setback to Trump - Al Jazeera Englishseen 4 Sept, 21:43headline rewritten
US adds jobs in August, beating economic forecastsUS adds 162,000 jobs in August, raising Fed rate hike expectations
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- 7 Aug, 08:41U.S. economy unexpectedly loses 23,000 jobs in July1 outlet
- 7 Aug, 09:10Employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs in a sign of a wilting labor market25 outlets
- 7 Aug, 09:30U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, a sudden reversal for the labor market2 outlets
- 7 Aug, 12:42US job market stalled in July as employers cut 23,000 jobs, delivering political setback to Trump4 outlets
- 7 Aug, 12:4823,000 Jobs Lost In July, Defying Expectations1 outlet
- 7 Aug, 12:50US economy stumbles with July job losses and sticky inflation7 outlets
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Fri, 7 August 2026
48 reports- wknofm.org08:41
The Labor Department offered an update Friday morning on the U.S. jobs market. After lackluster hiring in June, forecasters had expected the report to show a modest pickup in July.
- nbcsandiego.com09:30first to report
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- nbcnewyork.com7 Aug, 09:30their copy
- actionforex.com12:41
US payrolls unexpectedly fell 23K in July as May and June were revised down by 103K combined, dealing a major blow to September Fed rate hike expectations.
- bostonherald.com12:42edited after publishing
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US employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs amid strain from Iran warLabor Department revisions shaved 103,000 jobs off payrolls in May and June.
- iheart.com12:48
The U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, contrary to expectations of job growth. Despite the decline, the unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.1%. Analysts suggest the Federal Reserve may not need to adjust interest rates immediately, as the labor market's strength appears less robust.
- iheart.com12:48
The U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, contrary to expectations of job growth. Despite the decline, the unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.1%. Analysts suggest the Federal Reserve may not need to adjust interest rates immediately, as the labor market's strength appears less robust.
- iheart.com12:48
The U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, contrary to expectations of job growth. Despite the decline, the unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.1%. Analysts suggest the Federal Reserve may not need to adjust interest rates immediately, as the labor market's strength appears less robust.
- iheart.com12:48
The U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, contrary to expectations of job growth. Despite the decline, the unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.1%. Analysts suggest the Federal Reserve may not need to adjust interest rates immediately, as the labor market's strength appears less robust.
- The Hill12:48edited after publishing
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US loses 23K jobs in July, unemployment dips slightlyThe U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, and the unemployment rate dipped slightly to 4.1 percent, according to new data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Economists had expected American employers to add 83,000 jobs and the jobless rate to hold steady at 4.2 percent last month, according to consensus estimates. This comes on the heels of relatively weak jobs numbers in June, in which the U.S. workforce initially saw just...
- ktvq.com12:50
The U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, ending a four-month growth streak as inflation continued to outpace wage gains.
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- coloradohometownweekly.com13:03edited after publishing
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US stocks jump as employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobsTechnology stocks did much of the heavy lifting for the broader market.
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- bostonherald.com7 Aug, 13:03their copy
- advocate-news.com7 Aug, 13:03their copy
- NPR News13:10
U.S. employers cut 23,000 jobs in July, and job gains for the two previous months were weaker than initially reported, according to a report Friday from the Labor Department.
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- actionforex.com13:23
Nonfarm payrolls declined by 23k in July, well below the Bloomberg consensus forecast calling for a gain of 80k. The prior two months were revised lower by a total of 103k – pushing the three-month average down to 20k (from 77k in June).
- PBS NewsHour13:29U.S. employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs amid strain from the Iran war, unemployment dips to 4.1%
U.S. employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs last month, and Labor Department revisions shaved 103,000 jobs off payrolls in May and June. The unemployment rate dipped to 4.1% only because Americans left the job market.
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- weau.com7 Aug, 14:33their copy
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- globalnews.ca7 Aug, 15:30their copy
- westfaironline.com13:52
U.S. economy loses jobs in July The U.S. labor market in July as the economy unexpectedly lost 23,000 jobs, according
- South China Morning Post13:55
The US economy unexpectedly lost 23,000 jobs in July, government data showed, a blow to US President Donald Trump’s claims of leading an economic revival as his Republican Party gears up for crucial midterm elections.. The unemployment rate in the world’s largest economy ticked down to 4.1 per cent, according to data published on Friday by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Since taking office for his second term, Trump has unleashed a spate of policies aimed at reviving domestic...
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- Le Monde English7 Aug, 14:18their copy
- upi.com14:07
U.S. employers unexpectedly cut jobs in July, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- rawstory.com14:08
The U.S. economy lost more jobs last month than expected amid a summer hiring slump, marking a sharp slowdown from the month before.The U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, a sharp miss from economists' expectations of a 90,000-job gain, according to a new jobs report released Friday by the Bureau...
- indiatimes.com14:20
US employers unexpectedly shed 23,000 jobs last month, while downward revisions by the Labor Department erased a further 103,000 positions from payroll estimates for May and June. Economists had been forecasting that employers would add close to 100,000 jobs during the month.
- abccolumbia.com14:24
The U.S. lost 23k jobs in July, according to the federal government's monthly jobs report, which marked a decline from 57k jobs added in June.
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- ksyl.com7 Aug, 17:45their copy
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- Google News - Top Stories14:24
Weak Jobs Report Does Not Eliminate Prospects of Interest Rate Rise The New York Times US job market stalled in July as employers cut 23,000 jobs, delivering political setback to Trump AP News US economy unexpectedly shed jobs in July Fox Business US employers unexpectedly shed jobs, clashing with Trump's economic message Politico Here are three key takeaways from the disappointing July jobs report CNBC
- democrats.org14:45
The jobs report released today from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that Donald Trump’s failed economic agenda has cost 23,000 jobs in July, far worse than economists’ expectations of an 80,000 job gain. The jobs numbers for May and June were sharply revised downward by a combined -103,000, meaning that over the last three […]
- Google News - Top Stories14:46
US nonfarm payrolls fall in July; unemployment rate eases to 4.1% Reuters Jobs Report Live Updates: U.S. Job Market Shrinks Unexpectedly The New York Times US economy unexpectedly shed jobs in July Fox Business Shock Drop in US Payrolls Eases Pressure on Fed to Hike Bloomberg.com Economy sheds 23K jobs in July, wage gains soften as report shows 'weakness in payrolls' KOMO
- iheart.com15:00
The U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, contrary to expectations of job growth. Despite the decline, the unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.1%. Analysts suggest the Federal Reserve may not need to adjust interest rates immediately, as the labor market's strength appears less robust.
- iheart.com15:00
The U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, contrary to expectations of job growth. Despite the decline, the unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.1%. Analysts suggest the Federal Reserve may not need to adjust interest rates immediately, as the labor market's strength appears less robust.
- iheart.com15:00
The U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, contrary to expectations of job growth. Despite the decline, the unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.1%. Analysts suggest the Federal Reserve may not need to adjust interest rates immediately, as the labor market's strength appears less robust.
- iheart.com15:00
The U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, contrary to expectations of job growth. Despite the decline, the unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.1%. Analysts suggest the Federal Reserve may not need to adjust interest rates immediately, as the labor market's strength appears less robust.
- heraldpalladium.com15:00
(The Center Square) – The U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, while the unemployment rate dropped to 4.1%, according to a new report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor
- Google News - Top Stories15:02
Weak July jobs report helps case for Fed to hold rates but doesn't take hikes off the table Yahoo Finance U.S. Lost 23,000 Jobs in July, While Unemployment Ticked Lower WSJ US job market stalled in July as employers cut 23,000 jobs, delivering political setback to Trump WTOP U.S. stocks jump as employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs, raising hopes for easier rate policy NBC New York Hiring slumped unexpectedly in July, as the economy shed 23,000 jobs The Washington Post
- iheart.com15:15
The U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, contrary to expectations of job growth. Despite the decline, the unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.1%. Analysts suggest the Federal Reserve may not need to adjust interest rates immediately, as the labor market's strength appears less robust.
- iheart.com15:15
The U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, contrary to expectations of job growth. Despite the decline, the unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.1%. Analysts suggest the Federal Reserve may not need to adjust interest rates immediately, as the labor market's strength appears less robust.
- deadline.com15:15
The downturn was well below analysts' expectations.
- iheart.com15:15
The U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, contrary to expectations of job growth. Despite the decline, the unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.1%. Analysts suggest the Federal Reserve may not need to adjust interest rates immediately, as the labor market's strength appears less robust.
- ABC News (Australia)15:20
Donald Trump has unleashed a spate of policies aimed at reviving domestic manufacturing and curbing surging inflation but new figures show job growth has been declining since March.
- news3lv.com15:48
The economy lost 23,000 jobs in July as hiring and wage growth slowed, raising concerns about a weakening labor market and fewer opportunities for workers.
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- Index.hr (Croatia)16:10
AMERIČKO tržište rada u srpnju je neočekivano izgubilo 23.000 radnih mjesta, suprotno prognozama. Stopa nezaposlenosti pala je zbog odljeva radne snage, a ne zbog novog zapošljavanja.
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- iheart.com16:15
The U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, contrary to expectations of job growth. Despite the decline, the unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.1%. Analysts suggest the Federal Reserve may not need to adjust interest rates immediately, as the labor market's strength appears less robust.
- omanobserver.om16:19
WASHINGTON: The US economy unexpectedly lost 23,000 jobs in July, government data showed, signalling potential weakness in the labour market after...
- Al Jazeera English16:25
US labour market loses 23,000 jobs in July as education, government and retail sectors record significant declines.
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- aljazeera.com7 Aug, 16:25their copy
- Google News - Top Stories16:28
US labour market sheds jobs in July as labour force participation slumps Al Jazeera U.S. Lost 23,000 Jobs in July, While Unemployment Ticked Lower WSJ One of the job market's biggest engines is stalling Business Insider U.S. stocks jump as employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs, raising hopes for easier rate policy NBC New York Labor Market Shifts Into Reverse as Employers Balk at Hiring The New York Times
- finanznachrichten.de16:30
WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - A closely watched report released by the Labor Department on Friday unexpectedly showed a modest decrease in U.S. employment in the month of July.The Labor Department said
- Channel News Asia17:07
The US lost 23,000 jobs in July, raising concerns about the economy ahead of the November midterm elections.
- ksl.com17:45
Employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs last month, and unemployment dipped to 4.1% only because Americans left the job market, in a sharp reversal put out by the Labor Department Friday.
- timesfreepress.com19:00
The U.S. job market stalled unexpectedly last month, delivering a political blow to President Donald Trump three months ahead of midterm elections and complicating decision-making for the inflation fighters at the Federal Reserve.
- kvnf.org20:24
The U.S. labor market went into reverse last month, as employers cut 23,000 jobs. Job gains for May and June were also revised downward.
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- ualrpublicradio.org7 Aug, 20:24their copy
- Google News - Top Stories20:33
Markets Rally on Surprise U.S. Job Losses, Airbnb Soars and Trade Desk Tanks | Markets P.M. for Aug. 7 WSJ U.S. economy unexpectedly lost 23,000 jobs in July CNBC Labor Market Shifts Into Reverse The New York Times What the jobs report can’t tell us about the confounding economic moment CNN 'Weaker than we thought': Jobs surprise deals setback for GOP in elections Politico
- PBS NewsHour22:55
New labor data shows the U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, when economists had predicted modest growth. Revised numbers for May and June also show 103,000 fewer jobs created than originally reported. The unemployment rate ticked down, from 4.2% to 4.1%, a function of fewer people seeking jobs. Amna Nawaz discussed the numbers with Heather Long, chief economist with Navy Federal Credit Union.
Sat, 8 August 2026
4 reports- thedailystar.net07:45
The world's largest economy lost 23,000 jobs in July
- en.people.cn08:30
NEW YORK, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- U.S. nonfarm payrolls fell by a seasonally adjusted 23,000 in July, the
- The Hill10:00
New clouds darkened the economic landscape on Friday, as the latest employment report showed the nation shedding 23,000 jobs in July. The number came as an unpleasant surprise to most economists. The consensus prediction from experts canvassed by Dow Jones had been that more than 80,000 jobs would be created. Democrats pounced on the number...
- Google News - Top Stories10:00
The Memo: Weak jobs report clouds economy as Trump barrels toward midterms The Hill U.S. economy unexpectedly lost 23,000 jobs in July CNBC Labor Market Shifts Into Reverse as Employers Balk at Hiring The New York Times Unemployment rate is falling, but for 'the wrong reason,’ experts say USA Today What the jobs report can’t tell us about the confounding economic moment CNN
Sun, 9 August 2026
2 reports- texarkanagazette.com14:15
The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over the past week. Trips to the grocery store and gas station are more painful than they were last year, and rising costs are impacting the decisions of both households and businesses.
- rawstory.com20:14
An economist flagged several warning signs after the latest jobs report showed President Donald Trump's economy had become "anemic."On Friday, the Trump administration released a report that showed the U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, one of the worst monthly performances in several years. Hea...
Tue, 11 August 2026
2 reports- inquirer.com09:01
The percentage of American workers ages 25 to 54 declined this year, and that’s not a good sign for the economy, experts say.
- yahoo.com14:30
A version of this analysis originally appeared in the “Aldeman on Education” Substack. According to the latest jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, K-12 schools lost 50,000 workers from June to July. The numbers for May were also revised down by another 47,000. These are seasonally adjusted numbers. Each year, public schools “lose” […]
Wed, 19 August 2026
2 reports- nbc16.com18:14
Oregon’s job market pulled back in July, with employers cutting more than 4,000 jobs even as the state’s unemployment rate held steady.Oregon’s seasonally adjus
- kuow.org23:24
The latest jobs report for Washington state shows slight hiring growth and a dip in unemployment for the first time in more than a year and a half. Though unemployment in the state remains higher than the national average, labor economists called the news “bright” and credited World Cup-related hiring for the bump.
Thu, 20 August 2026
1 report- savejersey.com17:33
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey’s labor market took another hit in July, shedding an estimated 25,600 jobs as the state also reported that employment losses in the
Fri, 28 August 2026
1 report- Google News - Top Stories22:36
The labor market was weaker early in Trump’s term, data shows The Washington Post Smaller Revision Points to More Accurate Jobs Numbers The New York Times The U.S. Created 79,000 Fewer Jobs Than Previously Reported, New Revisions Suggest WSJ US Job Growth Marked Down in Preliminary Benchmark Estimate Bloomberg.com Not The Payrolls You're Looking For Mortgage News Daily
Mon, 31 August 2026
1 report- forbes.com12:30
The BLS reported that about 7.4 million U.S. workers lost their jobs from 2023 to 2025. Of those who regained work, a shrinking number recovered their former salaries.
Tue, 1 September 2026
5 reports- Google News - Top Stories14:38
US Job Openings Edge Higher in Sign of Stable Labor Demand bloomberg.com The labor market was little changed in July, with hiring and layoffs both inching lower Yahoo Finance US job openings rise in July after sharp downward revision in prior month Reuters The Labor Market Is Getting Harder for Americans Who Want to Leave Their Job Investopedia Where are all the new jobs? Hiring slows again — and it probably won’t speed up soon. MarketWatch
- taipeitimes.com16:00
Labor funds administered by the Ministry of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Funds reported the third largest monthly losses ever, losing over NT$240 billion in July amid global volatility caused by worries over corporate earnings and geopolitical unease, data released by the bureau showed yesterday.Cit
- iheart.com16:04
Job openings in the U.S. remained steady at 7.3 million in July, with durable goods manufacturing leading job postings. Hires decreased in professional services, while manufacturing added 5,000 jobs. The economy added 79,200 jobs overall, driven by health care and manufacturing gains.
- iheart.com16:04
Job openings in the U.S. remained steady at 7.3 million in July, with durable goods manufacturing leading job postings. Hires decreased in professional services, while manufacturing added 5,000 jobs. The economy added 79,200 jobs overall, driven by health care and manufacturing gains.
- Google News - Top Stories16:36
Gold prices remain down as U.S. JOLTS highlight ongoing weakness in labor market KITCO The labor market was little changed in July, with hiring and layoffs both inching lower Yahoo Finance U.S. Job Openings Rose in July as Hiring Ticked Down WSJ The Labor Market Is Getting Harder for Americans Who Want to Leave Their Job Investopedia US Job Openings Edge Higher in Sign of Stable Labor Demand Bloomberg.com
Fri, 4 September 2026
24 reports- Google News - Top Stories12:31
U.S. payrolls rose 162,000 in August, much more than expected; unemployment rate at 4.1% CNBC Stock futures mixed as traders await August jobs report: Live updates CNBC The US economy added 162,000 jobs in August, more than double expectations CNN Jobs Report Live: Labor Market Added 162,000 Jobs in August; Unemployment Steady — Updates and Analysis WSJ US Stock Futures Steady Ahead of Key August Jobs Data Bloomberg.com
- Google News - Top Stories12:31
Jobs report live updates: August jobs data expected to show labor market 'cooling, not cracking' Yahoo Finance U.S. payrolls rose 162,000 in August, much more than expected; unemployment rate at 4.1% CNBC August jobs report shows U.S. added 162,000 jobs, more than double economists' forecasts CBS News Job creation expected to have bounced back in August as Fed weighs next hike Yahoo Finance Jobs Report: Live Updates on Hiring, Economy and Markets The New York Times
- canoncitydailyrecord.com12:41
The U.S. job market rebounded in August as employers added a surprising 162,000 jobs. The unemployment stayed at 4.1%.
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- advocate-news.com4 Sept, 12:41their copy
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- PBS NewsHour4 Sept, 14:45their copy
- The Hill12:45
The U.S. economy added 162,000 jobs in August, according to new data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.1 percent. Economists had expected U.S. employers to add 53,000 jobs last month and the jobless rate to hold steady at 4.1 percent, according to The Wall Street Journal. The August jobs...
- Bloomberg Politics12:52
Nonfarm payrolls rose by 162,000 in August topping all estimates in a Bloomberg survey. The unemployment rate remained flat at 4.1%. Bloomberg's Michael McKee breaks down the report. (Source: Bloomberg)
- Google News - Top Stories13:00
Hiring blew past expectations in August, jobs report shows ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Jobs Report Live Updates: U.S. Hiring Jumps, an Encouraging Sign for the Economy The New York Times Data showed hiring rebound in August. Where were all the jobs? USA Today The US economy added 162,000 jobs in August, more than double expectations cnn.com Blowout jobs report raises worries of Fed rate hike: AlphaCheck Yahoo Finance
- Le Figaro (France)13:24
Si l’emploi va bien, la Réserve fédérale américaine (Fed) va se focaliser sur la lutte contre l’inflation, qui, elle, est élevée. La perspective d’une hausse des taux d’intérêt se rapproche donc.
- bnnbloomberg.ca14:06
Statistics Canada says the economy lost 42,000 jobs in August but the unemployment rate was unchanged at 6.4 per cent.
- commercialobserver.com14:21
Payroll employment increased by 162,000 jobs in August, but that uptick did little to reduce the nationwide 4.1 percent unemployment rate.
- South China Morning Post14:54
The US job market rebounded in August as employers added a surprising 162,000 jobs. The unemployment rate stayed at a low 4.1 per cent. The jobs report, issued by the Labour Department on Friday, could be good news for President Donald Trump two months before midterm elections in which the health of the economy is weighing on voters’ minds. Hiring far exceeded the 65,000 forecasters had expected, according to a poll by FactSet. Labour Department revisions also looked good, adding 55,000 to...
- Novinky (Czechia)15:02
Americká ekonomika v srpnu vytvořila mimo zemědělský sektor přibližně 162 tisíc pracovních míst, což je násobně více, než se čekalo. Míra nezaměstnanosti zůstala na 4,1 procenta, informovalo americké ministerstvo práce.
- financialpost.com15:18
- investorideas.com15:26
US payrolls beat forecasts in August, but deVere Group's Nigel Green warns the Fed is misreading a labor market propped up by a few sectors.
- Le Monde English15:49
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the US job market registered 162,000 more jobs in August, outperforming predictions and boosting President Donald Trump's Republican Party ahead of upcoming midterm elections.
- cheknews.ca15:54
The previously hot labour market stalled out to end the summer with a loss of 42,000 jobs in August, Statistics Canada said Friday.
- Axios15:58
The labor market looks considerably healthier than it did at the start of the summer. Why it matters: Friday morning's jobs report recast the last two months as a period of modest job growth rather than of outright deterioration, capped by a gain last month that was more than triple what economists expected. The labor market is weathering the Iran conflict and an AI-driven transformation of the economy with surprisingly little damage, at least for now. For the Federal Reserve, the report puts...
- norfolkdailynews.com16:15
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. job market rebounded in August as employers added a surprising 162,000 jobs. The unemployment rate stayed at a low 4.1%.
- Al Jazeera English16:31edited after publishing
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US adds jobs in August, beating economic forecastsUnemployment rate steady as public schools and food services lead the surge in US job growth for August.
- hcamag.com16:33
The numbers look great, but is there a concerning trend in them?
- Bloomberg Politics18:36
US nonfarm payrolls increased 162,000 last month and the unemployment rate remained at 4.1%, with the August increase topping all estimates in a Bloomberg survey. Anna Wong, chief US economist with Bloomberg Economics, says the economy may not be as strong as it seems. Here are her key takeaways. (Source: Bloomberg)
- pqbnews.com18:49
Employment in Canada declined by 42,000 jobs month-to-month
- Google News - Top Stories20:57
Stocks fall after a surprisingly strong jobs report raises prospects of an interest rate hike AP News U.S. payrolls rose 162,000 in August, much more than expected; unemployment rate at 4.1% CNBC US added 162,000 jobs in August, smashing expectations: jobs report Yahoo Finance America's jobs scare recedes Axios Who runs the labor market? Women accounted for 98% of U.S. job gains in August Fortune
- The Hill21:00
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story August jobs report beats expectations The U.S. economy added 162,000 jobs in August, soaring past expectations and raising the prospect that the Federal Reserve could hike interest rates next month. AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh The unemployment...
- PBS NewsHour22:55
The job market delivered a surprising rebound in August, adding 162,000 jobs, far more than economists had expected. The unemployment rate held steady at 4.1%, and the Labor Department revised July numbers upward. The stronger-than-expected report comes as the Federal Reserve is set to weigh interest rates. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Roben Farzad, host of "Full Disclosure."