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US unemployment rate near 4-year high as labor market hits stall speed ReutersUS hiring stalls with employers reluctant to expand in an economy grown increasingly erratic AP NewsPayrolls rose 22,000 in August, less than expected in further sign of hiring slowdown CNBCRevisions and rising unemployment: what to know about the US jobs report The Guardian
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After the previous head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics was fired for a report that showed a hiring slowdown, the government's latest monthly job creation numbers are even worse.
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Analysts predict that the economy added 80,000 jobs in August and are closely watching revisions to summer data for signs that the labor market shrank.
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