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Jobs, GDP and more: This week told us a lot about the U.S. economy

Fewer jobs, growing GDP and continued uncertainty about tariffs. Here's how a busy week of economic news might lead to lower interest rates.

Bloomberg on MSN · 6h

Trump’s Next Job: Selling Skeptical Americans on His Economy

The president has hailed the world’s “hottest” economy – and found others to blame for any wobbles. When Friday’s jobs report showed a dramatic slowdown in hiring, he fired the head of the agency that published it.

NBC News on MSN · 7h

New tariffs, alarming job numbers and a high-profile firing: A wild week for the Trump economy

Tariffs putting the squeeze on businesses and consumers while bringing in billions of dollars for the United States government.

U.S. economy added just 73,000 jobs

NBC News on MSN · 5h

Trump fires labor statistics boss hours after the release of weak jobs report

Without evidence, Trump called the data "rigged" and implied that BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer manipulated the numbers "for political purposes."

San Diego Union-Tribune · 1d

US employers added just 73,000 jobs last month as labor market weakens in face of Trump trade wars

U.S. employers added just 73,000 jobs last month and Labor Department revisions showed that hiring was much weaker than previously reported in May and June. The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.2%. The deterioration in the job market is taking place with companies paralyzed by uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s erratic trade policies.

NBC Los Angeles · 1d

U.S. economy added just 73,000 jobs in July as erratic Trump trade policies unsettle employers

The Labor Department reported that the U.S. added 73,000 jobs in July, nearly half of what analysts expected, as President Donald Trump's trade policies unsettle American employers. The unemployment rate rose to 4.

Big Downward Jobs Revisions Could Be a Warning Sign for the Economy

Employers added far fewer jobs in May and June than previously reported. Such downgrades have historically meant trouble for ...

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It’s Trump’s economy now. The latest financial numbers offer some warning signs

President Donald Trump's economic policies are facing scrutiny as weak indicators emerge. Job gains are dwindling, inflation ...

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US job growth cooled in July amid growing economic uncertainty

The Labor Department released its jobs report for July which showed the U.S. economy added 73,000 jobs last month, amid uncertainty around trade and monetary policy.

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Biggest Job Revisions Since 2020 Expose Pitfall of Economic Data

The latest employment report showed the steepest downward revisions to US jobs growth since the pandemic, offering a ...

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Economy likely created 115,000 jobs in July as labor market loses momentum

When the Labor Department puts out its July employment report Friday, it’s expected to show that companies, government ...

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Trump fires BLS commissioner after weak jobs report and baseless claim of 'faked' stats

President Donald Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday after a new jobs report showed a ...

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Economy added just 73,000 jobs in July: The key facts and figures

The headline The economy added 73,000 jobs in July, and the unemployment rate rose a tenth of a percentage point to 4.2%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. Investors had expected roughly ...

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Employers added 73,000 jobs in July, falling short of forecasts

Employers across the U.S. added 73,000 jobs in July, a slowdown from previous months and a sign the labor market is ...

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