80000 US Jobs Added as Economy Struggles

As per the report released by the Labor Department, only 80,000 jobs were added by the U.S. employers in the month of June 2012. The unemployment rate remained unchanged at 8.2 percent. Only 75,000 jobs were created in the first quarter. This indicates the economy is struggling. The announcement of the report affected Stock futures, yields of government and people have become less confident. Good signs in the report is that the average weekly work has gone up and hourly pay has increased by 2 percent.

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Employers add 80000 jobs as economy struggles – Columbus Dispatch