US economy adds 114,000 jobs in July but unemployment figures creep up

This determine was considerably beneath the common month-to-month acquire of 215,000 over the earlier 12 months.
In response to information launched by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics immediately (2 August), complete nonfarm payrolls got here in decrease than anticipated, after economists surveyed by Factset estimated an 175,000 improve in July and the unemployment charge anticipated to carry at 4.1%. 
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Healthcare employment continued to pattern upwards, including essentially the most jobs of any sector in July at 55,000, simply shy of the sector’s common month-to-month acquire…