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EconomyUS likely added nearly 100,000 jobs in July, but market remains tough for young and unemployed workers

The US labor market has appeared fairly stable so far this year. Hiring has remained solid after a weak 2025, although the pace has not been especially impressive. The economy likely added nearly 100,000 jobs in July. Yet finding work remains difficult for younger people and those already unemployed.

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TThe Associated Press★★★☆☆2026-08-07 12:00Original

US likely added nearly 100,000 jobs in July, but market remains tough for young and unemployed workers
US likely added nearly 100,000 jobs in July, but market remains tough for young and unemployed workersEconomy