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Uncle Joe

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Fri Sep 5, 2025, 12:22 PM Friday

Job growth stalls with unemployment at highest in nearly four years



Job growth slowed to a crawl in August, and the unemployment rate rose to its highest level in nearly four years, indicating the US labor market is growing stagnant.

The economy added just 22,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate rose to 4.3% from 4.2%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. CNN's Matt Egan reports. #CNN #News
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Job growth stalls with unemployment at highest in nearly four years (Original Post) Uncle Joe Friday OP
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