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US employers likely added a modest 80,000 jobs last month, a sign that the labor market has cooled

US employers likely added a modest 80,000 jobs last month, a sign that the labor market has cooled
business9/5/2025

When the Labor Department put out a disappointing jobs report a month ago, an enraged President Donald Trump responded by firing the economist in charge of compiling the numbers and nominating a loyalist to replace her.

WASHINGTON (AP) — When the Labor Department put out a disappointing jobs report a month ago, an enraged President Donald Trump responded by firing the economist in charge of compiling the numbers and nominating a loyalist to replace her. Nothing quit... [3965 chars]