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Economy adds 163000 jobs; unemployment rate ticks up to 8.3% – Los Angeles Times
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Economy adds 163000 jobs; unemployment rate ticks up to 8.3%
Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy broke out of its hiring slump in July as employers nationwide added 163000 new jobs over the month – the most since February, the Labor Department reported Friday. But the nation's jobless rate edged up to 8.3% last … US economy added 163000 jobs in July, most in 5 months; unemployment rate … US economy adds 163K jobs, rate rises to 8.3 pct. US economy adds 163000 new jobs |
