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General Category => Economy/Business => Topic started by: catfish1957 on August 07, 2020, 12:43:53 pm

Title: New empoloyment update: July shows 1.8 million job gains
Post by: catfish1957 on August 07, 2020, 12:43:53 pm
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https://www.marketwatch.com/story/treasury-yields-move-higher-after-july-shows-18-million-job-gains-2020-08-07?mod=mw_latestnews (https://www.marketwatch.com/story/treasury-yields-move-higher-after-july-shows-18-million-job-gains-2020-08-07?mod=mw_latestnews)

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Treasury yields move higher after July shows 1.8 million job gains.

U.S. Treasury yields shifted higher on Friday after the U.S. Labor Department reported the economy had added 1.76 million jobs in June, coming above analysts' expectations. MarketWatch-polled economists had a consensus estimate of 1.68 million.
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Good news, and more evidence of the "V". Finanical kind that is.   :cool: