The U.S. economy added 187,000 jobs in August, slightly higher than expected, while the nation’s unemployment rate jumped sharply to 3.8%, the Department of Labor reported Friday. Barron’s senior writer Al Root joined CBS News to discuss the latest numbers.
Source: CBS Minnesota
U.S. employers add 187,000 jobs in August, unemployment jumps to 3.8%
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