US unexpectedly lost 23,000 jobs in July as slump in growth continues
2 sources·Updated August 7, 2026

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- CNBC Top News·7h agoHere are three key takeaways from the disappointing July jobs report
Nonfarm payrolls in the U.S. unexpectedly declined in July, but so did the unemployment rate, leaving investors with mixed signals.
Read at CNBC Top News → - Guardian Business·12h agoUS unexpectedly lost 23,000 jobs in July as slump in growth continues
Estimates for previous two months were revised down sharply but unemployment rate held steady at 4.1% Business live – latest updates US employers unexpectedly lost 23,000 jobs in July and gains for the previous two months were revised down sharply by a combined 103,000 jobs,…
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