U.S. labor market defies recession fears as job growth surges in July - Reuters

U.S. job growth unexpectedly accelerated in July, lifting the level of employment above its pre-pandemic level and pouring cold water on fears the economy was in recession.

WASHINGTON, Aug 5 (Reuters) - U.S. job growth unexpectedly accelerated in July, lifting the level of employment above its pre-pandemic level and pouring cold water on fears the economy was in recessi… [+6000 chars]

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