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WASHINGTON: U.S. employers hired slightly more workers than expected in August, keeping the Federal Reserve on track to deliver a third 75 basis points interest rate hike

U.S. job growth accelerated in February, but that likely masks underlying softening labor market conditions as the unemployment rate increased to a two-year high of 3.9%.

U.S. employers hired slightly more workers than expected in August, keeping the Federal Reserve on track to deliver a third 75 basis points interest rate hike this month

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U.S. job growth solid in August; unemployment rate rises to 3.7%

US Job Growth Solid in August; Unemployment Rate Rises to 3.7%

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US labor market cooling; unemployment rate rises to two-year high

U.S. Unemployment Rate Rises To Highest Level In Over Two Years

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The unemployment rate edged up

The unemployment rate edged up to 3.9% from 3.7%, hitting its highest since January 2025, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Friday.

US unemployment rate rises to 3.7%, economy continues to add

Concerns Mount as U.S. Unemployment Rate Rises to 3.7%; Wage

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Despite 315,000 jobs being added in the U.S. in August, the national unemployment rate increased by .2% to 3.7%. The biggest culprit: The number of Americans in

As per the latest Economic Report, the U.S. witnessed a rise in its unemployment rate to 3.7%, which is being perceived as a red flag by economic experts. Additionally, the recent