U.S. employers added a solid 223,000 jobs in June, and the unemployment rate fell to 5.3 percent, a seven-year low. The numbers reflect a job market moving close to full health and raise expectations that the Federal Reserve will start raising interest rates as early as September.
U.s. Employers Add 223,000 Jobs; Jobless Rate Falls To 5.3%
Tribune wire reports, Orlando Sentinel
Thu, 07/02/2015 - 5:42am
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