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12. From the OP article: tomorrow, economists are expecting the BLS to report +75,000 non-farm payrolls, FWIW
Thu Sep 4, 2025, 12:04 PM
Sep 4
Now, attention will home in on the all-important jobs report slated for Friday morning. Economists expect the official government report to show 75,000 non-farm payrolls added in August, about even with the prior month, according to estimates collected by Dow Jones. Economists predict the unemployment rate inched up to 4.3% from 4.2%.


also from the OP's article:

Jobless claims increased to 237,000, up 8,000 from the prior week and above estimates, per data also published Thursday morning. The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey registered one of its worst levels for job openings in July since 2020, according to government figures released Wednesday.
https://www.democraticunderground.com/1116101005

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