4.3% US unemployment rate rises as job growth slows in July, adding only 114,000 jobs, the lowest since Dec 2020.

4.3% US unemployment rate rises as job growth slows considerably in July, adding only 114,000 jobs, the lowest since Dec 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Economists expected around 250,000 new jobs. The slowdown indicates broader economic slowdown indicators, following strong performance in previous months.

August 02, 2024
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