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US Jobs Report to Show a Substantial Slowdown in Hiring in June
Forecasters expect a monthly report on US employment to show a step-down in hiring in June alongside a moderation in wage growth.
Payrolls probably rose by 190,000-bsp-bb-link> last month, according to the median estimate in a Bloomberg survey. Average hourly earnings likely increased 3.9%-bsp-bb-link> from a year earlier, the least in three years, in the report set to be published Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The unemployment rate is seen holding at 4%, the highest level in more than two years.
Such a gradual cooling in the labor market would support Federal Reserve-bsp-bb-link> policymakers seeking multiple reductions …
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