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U.S. employers likely added 175,000 jobs in July as labor market cools gradually

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The Labor Department is expected to report Friday that employers added 175,000 jobs last month.

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  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    U.S. employers likely added 175,000 jobs in July as labor market cools gradually (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The Labor Department is expected to report Friday that employers added 175,000 jobs last month.

  2. WHEC Rochester

    American employers added just 114,000 jobs in July, unemployment rate hits 4.3% as interest rates take economic toll (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — American employers added just 114,000 jobs in July, unemployment rate hits 4.3% as interest rates take economic toll.

  3. CBS News

    Employers added 114,000 jobs in July, far fewer than expected, while unemployment jumps (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Monthly data from the Labor Department bolsters the case for the Fed to start lowering borrowing costs in September.

  4. Washington Examiner

    Economy added 114,000 jobs in July: The key facts and figures (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The economy added 114,000 jobs in July, and the unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday.

  5. FOX Business

    US job growth slows to 114K in July while unemployment unexpectedly jumps (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    The July jobs report released Friday provided a look at the labor market's health as the economy continues to confront high interest rates and inflation.

  6. The Boston Globe

    US added just 114,000 jobs in July, unemployment rate hits 4.3% as interest rates take economic toll (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    The economy has proven unexpectedly sturdy in the face of the Federal Reserve’s campaign to tame inflation with high interest rates, but the higher borrowing costs appear to be taking a toll.

  7. Insider

    Unemployment unexpectedly rose in July as pressure ramps up for the Fed to cut interest rates (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    July's job growth was 114,000, less than the expected 176,000. The unemployment rate also increased that month.

  8. Triblive

    U.S. added just 114,000 jobs in July, unemployment rate hits 4.3% as interest rates take economic toll (opens Triblive)

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    WASHINGTON — U.S. hiring decelerated sharply last month in the face of high interest rates as employers added a weak 114,000 jobs. Friday’s Labor Department report showed a drop from the 179,000 jobs created in June. Forecasters had expected to see 175,000 jobs in July. The unemployment rate rose to

  9. Legal Insurrection

    Economy Only Added 114,000 Jobs in July, Unemployed People Looking for a Job Increased by 366,000 (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    Legal Insurrection's feed description

    Unemployment rose to 4.3%, the highest since October 2021.

  10. The Guardian

    Weak US jobs growth for July sparks Wall Street sell-off (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    US economy added 114,000 jobs in July in significant dip from June while unemployment increased to highest level since October 2021

  11. PBS NewsHour

    U.S. hiring slows with just 114,000 jobs added in July, unemployment rate hits 4.3 percent (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    U.S. hiring decelerated sharply last month in the face of high interest rates as employers added a weak 114,000 jobs. Friday's Labor Department report showed a drop from the 179,000 jobs created in June.

  12. The Boston Globe

    US employers likely added 175,000 jobs in July as labor market cools gradually (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    When the Labor Department puts out its July employment report Friday, it’s expected to show that employers added 175,000 jobs last month.

  13. New York Post

    US economy added a paltry 114,000 jobs in July, unemployment spikes to 4.3% (opens New York Post)

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    The US economy added just 114,000 jobs last month -- a shockingly low number that was well below analyst estimates.

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