Ryuu96 on 01 August 2025
Nonfarm payroll growth was slower than expected in July and the unemployment rate ticked higher, raising potential trouble signs for the U.S. labor market.
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— CNBC (@cnbc.com) 1 August 2025 at 14:11
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US job growth sharply slows in July, unemployment rate ticks higher reut.rs/44Ztki2
— Reuters (@reuters.com) 1 August 2025 at 14:10
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"Job growth totalled 73,000 for the month, above the June total of 14,000 but below even the meagre Dow Jones estimate for a gain of 100,000. June and May totals were revised sharply lower, down by a combined 258,000 from previously announced levels. At the same time, the unemployment rate rose to 4.2%, in line with the forecast."
- June was revised down from 147,000 to 14,000.
- May was revised down from 144,000 to 19,000.
But the stock market! Disaster numbers, Lol.
