US job market cools as pressure grows on Jerome Powell to cut rates
1. US job market cooled in July with only 73,000 new jobs added. 2. Unemployment rate rose slightly to 4.2%, indicating labor market stress. 3. Tariffs may boost inflation, pressuring the Fed to cut rates in September. 4. Revisions show job growth was significantly lower in May and June. 5. Wage growth continues to outpace inflation, suggesting economic resilience.