Trump faces disappointing July jobs report
2 sources·Updated August 7, 2026
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- CBS News Top·4h agoTrump faces disappointing July jobs report
The economy unexpectedly lost 23,000 jobs in July, signaling a slowdown that could complicate the Federal Reserve's next move on interest rates in September. The Trump administration downplayed the jobs report, blaming it on federal downsizing and layoffs in World Cup…
Read at CBS News Top → - ABC World AU·11h agoUS unexpectedly sheds 23,000 jobs in blow for Trump before midterms
Donald Trump has unleashed a spate of policies aimed at reviving domestic manufacturing and curbing surging inflation but new figures show job growth has been declining since March.
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