U.S. economy adds just 22,000 jobs in August, far below expectations
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We're back with some breaking economic data. >> Yeah. In the first jobs report since President Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the US economy added 22,000 jobs in August.That is much less than what was expected. The unemployment rate came in at 4.3%. >> Here to dig into the numbers, NBC News business and data correspondent Brian Chung and Invested's editor-inchief Caleb Silver.They are our economic dream team. But Brian, these are not dream numbers here. I mean, walk us through it on ...