US economy added 73,000 jobs in July: Labor Department
The number was below Wall Street expectations of about 100,000 non-farm, payroll jobs.
Ford factory in Dearborn, Michigan
The U.S. economy added 73,000 jobs in July, the Labor Department reported Friday.
The number was below Wall Street expectations of about 100,000 non-farm, payroll jobs.
The unemployment rate increased to 4.1%, compared to 4.1% in June, according to the department's Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Total non-farm payroll employment changed little in July and has shown little change since April, the bureau said about its report.
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