U.S. Adds 201,000 Jobs in August, Jobless Rate 3.9%
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Channel: Bloomberg Television · 2018 · News & Politics
Sep.07 -- U.S. payrolls increased by 201,000 in August while the unemployment rate held steady at 3.9 percent and annual wage gains topped estimates at 2.9 percent. Bloomberg's Michael McKee breaks down the numbers on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
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