Consumer Confidence Report Reflects Pessimism on Jobs

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By    |   Friday, 13 September 2024 07:58 AM EDT ET

August's employment data was likely not what Democrats were hoping for heading into November.

The nation's unemployment rate ticked higher when compared to August 2023, and the number of people unemployed grew by nearly 1 million, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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