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US jobs report signals weakening labor market, Fed faces dilemma

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The U.S. labor market showed signs of weakening in July, with a loss of 23,000 jobs, marking the first negative month since February. Revisions to previous months also significantly reduced job gains, leading to a sharp decrease in the three-month average of monthly job growth. While the unemployment rate fell to 4.1%, this was largely due to people leaving the labor force rather than finding employment. AI

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US jobs report signals weakening labor market, Fed faces dilemma

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Neil Irwin ·

    Summer jobs report is a double whammy for workers

    <div>Data: <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https%3A//www.bls.gov__;!!Al82Z4c!wRoQWKtIAVu75_pz_bOnc4H5GxRzr1eFppFh_xNR3acs2_GZ4fbaqnrN1EnVUtwI8Tn1mBAeLXeeofyuGP6z$" target="_blank">Bureau of Labor Statistics</a>; Chart: Courtenay Brown/Axios</div><p>America's labor market app…

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