International Economic

US non-farm payrolls rise by 114,000 in July

By Alexander Bueso

Date: Friday 02 Aug 2024

(Sharecast News) - Hiring in the US slowed abruptly last month, prompting talk in markets of 'policy mistakes' by the Fed and of a 'growth scare'.
According to the Department of Labor, non-farm payrolls rose by 114,000 in July.

Economists had forecast an increase of 175,000.

Hiring for the...

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