Here's where the jobs are in this slowing economy
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最新报道：The U.S. economy shows signs of slowing, but certain sectors continue to add jobs robustly. Healthcare, professional services, and leisure/hospitality lead hiring, with healthcare adding 52,000 positions in July alone. Technology roles remain in demand despite layoffs at major firms, as companies prioritize AI and cloud computing skills. Construction employment also grew, fueled by infrastructure spending. However, retail and manufacturing saw declines, reflecting shifting consumer demand. Economists note the labor market is cooling from 2023 highs but remains historically strong, with unemployment holding at 3.6%. Wage growth slowed to 4.4% annually, easing inflation concerns while maintaining worker purchasing power.
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