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Business & Economy · United StatesUS economy loses 23,000 jobs in July 2026, shifting Fed rate hike bets
The US lost 23,000 non-farm jobs in July 2026, defying forecasts of 83,000 gains. The surprise drop cut market expectations of a September Federal Reserve rate hike, with Treasury yields falling and stocks rising as traders priced in a more dovish outlook.
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US job growth slows as long-term unemployment rises
Economists forecast the US added 98,000 jobs in July, up from June’s 57,000 but below historical averages. The unemployment rate is expected to hold at 4.2%, while long-term unemployment reached its highest level in four and a half years in May.
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