Friday, August 3, 2007

U.S. jobs data hits stocks, dollar, ups bonds

(Reuters) - U.S. employers boosted payrolls in July at the slowest pace since February, adding 92,000 jobs as the national unemployment rate rose to a level last seen in January, the Labor Department reported.




The FTSEurofirst 300 was down 0.4 percent after the report and the euro rose to $1.3714 .


Read more at Reuters.com Economic News

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