Macro Finance
US Stocks Rise After Jobs Data to Second-Best Week of the Year
Bloomberg Markets·August 7, 2026·1 min read
US stocks closed higher Friday after July jobs data showed the economy unexpectedly shed jobs. The weak report could prompt the Federal Reserve to delay interest-rate increases. The rally marked the second-best week of the year for US equities, as investors reacted to the labor market slowdown.
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