• The U.S. added 1.8 million jobs in July, a pullback from the gains of May and June. Even counting the hiring of the past three months, the economy has recovered only about 42% of the 22 million jobs it lost to the pandemic-induced recession, according to the Labor Department’s jobs report released this morning.
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