US hiring surges in July as employers add 943,000 jobs, unemployment rate drops to 5.4%

US hiring surges in July as employers add 943,000 jobs, unemployment rate drops to 5.4%

The July jobs report is another sign that the U.S. economy continues to bounce back with surprising vigor from last year’s shutdown. The economy and the jobs market, however, face a growing threat from the coronavirus’ highly contagious delta variant.

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