Biden Takes Victory Lap as Stellar Jobs Report Cools Recession Talk

He kept the sunglasses on. As Joe Biden walked out on the south balcony of the White House on a blisteringly hot August Friday in Washington, he reached up to take off his signature aviator shades, but decided to leave them in place, perhaps a sign of his sunny mood after the release of a record-setting jobs report.

“Today there are more people working in America than before the pandemic began,” Biden said. “In fact, there are more people working in America than at any point in American history.” The U.S. economy added 528,000 new jobs in July, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, bringing the unemployment rate to 3.5%, the lowest in five decades.

Дата на публикация: 10 август, 2022
Категория: Друго

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