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Trump fires Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner hours after weak jobs report

President Trump posted on social media that he had ordered the firing of the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, ...

The Sudden Arrival Of Labor Market Weakness: Here's What It Looks Like

July's jobs report showed only 73,000 new jobs and a rise in unemployment to 4.2%, with significant downward revisions for ...

July Jobs Report Renews Rate-Cut Hopes: What the Experts Are Saying

Futures traders have certainly changed their tune on a September rate cut following the July jobs data. According to CME ...
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US Jobs Report Shows 73,000 Payroll Additions In July

The U.S. jobs report for July showed a lower-than-expected addition to nonfarm payrolls at 73,000. As per data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the unemployment rate stood at 4.2% in ...

Jobs Report: Why Unemployment Is 'the Main Number' to Watch

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is due to release July employment data on Friday morning. Here's what economists surveyed by ...

Job growth was cooler than expected in July, while unemployment ticked up

Job growth missed the forecast of 106,000 in July, and unemployment rose from 4.1% to 4.2%.

The U.S. job market was weak in July, and previous months were worse than thought

Sharp revisions of government data show the U.S. created 33,000 jobs total in May and June, while July’s number came in soft, ...

What To Expect From Friday's Jobs Report

Key Takeaways U.S. employers likely added 100,000 jobs in July, down from 147,000 in June, according to forecasters.The job market has avoided mass layoffs, but has wavered in recent months as ...