Unemployment Rate Steady As Economy Adds 215,000 Jobs

Unemployment Rate Steady As Economy Adds 215,000 Jobs

By Scott Neuman

The July numbers were roughly in line with economists’ expectations, and likely were strong enough to keep the Federal Reserve on track to raise interest rates.

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