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U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, a sudden reversal for the labor market

NBC Business·August 7, 2026·1 min read
U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, a sudden reversal for the labor market

The U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, signaling the labor market has not stabilized after four months of positive growth. The sudden reversal marks a concerning shift for the macro_finance sector, with analysts closely watching upcoming employment data for further signs of weakness or recovery in the coming months.

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