Friday, August 7, 2020

US economy added 1.8 million jobs in July but still down nearly 13 million jobs during the pandemic

America's fragile jobs market recovery, after just two months of improvement, appears to be losing steam as Covid-19 infections rise and federal funds for businesses begin to dry up.
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US economy added 1.8 million jobs in July but still down nearly 13 million jobs during the pandemic
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