the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Ridgewood NJ, on Friday U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the US economy added 187,000 jobs in July, below economist estimates of 200,000 and slightly above the downwardly revised 185,000 jobs in June. The unemployment rate dropped to 3.5%, from 3.6% in June and 3.7% in May. Average hourly earnings grew 0.4% month-over-month and 4.4% year-over-year, matching June. The number continue to suggests the “Goldilocks scenario” of a not-too-cold, not-too-hot sweet spot of sustainable growth
Continue reading Economic Data Continues to Suggest the “Goldilocks scenario”
