U.S. Adds Less-Than-Expected 162,000 Jobs
Unemployment Rate at 7.4%; May, June Figures Revised Down
"WASHINGTON—U.S. employers added jobs at a slower pace in July, suggesting more steady but unspectacular economic growth heading into the summer.
"U.S. payrolls grew by 162,000 last month, the Labor Department said Friday. The unemployment rate, taken from a separate survey of U.S. households, fell two-tenths of a percentage point to 7.4%, its lowest level since December 2008."
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Unemployment Rate at 7.4%; May, June Figures Revised Down
"WASHINGTON—U.S. employers added jobs at a slower pace in July, suggesting more steady but unspectacular economic growth heading into the summer.
"U.S. payrolls grew by 162,000 last month, the Labor Department said Friday. The unemployment rate, taken from a separate survey of U.S. households, fell two-tenths of a percentage point to 7.4%, its lowest level since December 2008."
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