The U.S. Labor Department said Aug. 3 that 157,000 jobs were added in July, bringing the unemployment rate down to 3.9 percent.
In June, the previous month, 248,000 jobs were added.
President Donald Trump speaks at a Make America Great Again rally in Tampa, Florida on July 31, 2018. Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch Times
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