Contentious July jobs report confirms the U.S. economy is slowing sharply. Here’s why | Crypto Craft

  • Contentious July jobs report confirms the U.S. economy is slowing sharply. Here’s why

    From cnbc.com

    Though it may have been controversial, the July jobs report helped confirm the notion that the U.S. economic engine is sputtering. Nonfarm payrolls rose by just 73,000 for the month, below even the muted expectations. Heavy downward revisions to the May and June count took the three-month average job gains down to just 35,000, or less than one-third the pace for the same period a year ago. Traditionally a lagging indicator when it comes to recessions, the weakness in job growth points to an economy that may be slowing even more than some of the traditional metrics are showing. “We are in a broad economic slowdown. ... (full story)

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Trader#67E1
Aug 4, 2025 2:29pm
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Quoting Trader#9360
Bond yields down, good. Dollar hovering in recent range, good. Stocks a day or two away from all time highs, good. Unemployment rate very low in historical terms, good. Oil, copper, natural gas all down substantially, good. Every trade deal favors the US more than the trading partner, good. CNBC run by dnc now.
Delusional somewhat ? - Certainly
Distortion of the facts - Absolutely !
Partisan- without a doubt .
Naive- Definitely.
Trump supporter - I’ll let others decide
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Czyker26
Aug 4, 2025 11:45pm
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Thats why she needed to be fired. Too much of the stats were WAY to far off.
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Trader#9360
Aug 4, 2025 1:39pm
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Bond yields down, good. Dollar hovering in recent range, good. Stocks a day or two away from all time highs, good. Unemployment rate very low in historical terms, good. Oil, copper, natural gas all down substantially, good. Every trade deal favors the US more than the trading partner, good. CNBC run by dnc now.
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Trader#818D
Aug 4, 2025 2:37pm
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Quoting Trader#67E1
{quote} Delusional somewhat ? - Certainly Distortion of the facts - Absolutely ! Partisan- without a doubt . Naive- Definitely. Trump supporter - I’ll let others decide
Communist bot. Communism failed and you are poor and angry. Makes sense you are so jealous. Cry into your bowl of gruel tonight, no one cares.
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Trader#67E1
Aug 4, 2025 2:43pm
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Quoting Trader#818D
{quote} Communist bot. Communism failed and you are poor and angry. Makes sense you are so jealous. Cry into your bowl of gruel tonight, no one cares.
Stay delusional , ill informed and naive sucking on your Presidents teat .

Gullible fool
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Trader#7F12
Aug 4, 2025 3:04pm
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Quoting Trader#67E1
{quote} Stay delusional , ill informed and naive sucking on your Presidents teat . Gullible fool
Wealthy, happy, great family, wonderful neighbors, planning a $20k vacation. Nothing your worthless country can do to hurt me, but I’m glad you’re so angry. Evil people should be unhappy.
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Trader#A572
Aug 4, 2025 3:08pm
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Quoting Trader#7F12
{quote} Wealthy, happy, great family, wonderful neighbors, planning a $20k vacation. Nothing your worthless country can do to hurt me, but I’m glad you’re so angry. Evil people should be unhappy.
20K vacation for a family ! Afghanistan is nice this time of year .
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Chumcred
Aug 5, 2025 2:16am
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The disappointing U.S. jobs report, with Nonfarm Payrolls rising by only 73,000 in July, has led to a selloff in the U.S. dollar, fueling a rally in EURUSD.
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