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Employers Added 142,000 Jobs, Missing Expectations, Though Unemployment Ticked Down
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Employers Added 142,000 Jobs, Missing Expectations, Though Unemployment Ticked Down

U.S. job growth rebounded in August from levels that were softer than initially reported this summer, leaving the Federal Reserve on track to begin a series of rate cuts when officials meet later this month. The economy added 142,000 jobs, according to the Labor Department, an uptick from July data that sparked slowdown fears and jarred global financial markets. The unemployment rate in August ticked lower to 4.2%.
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