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U.S. added 164,000 jobs in July, while unemployment remained at 3.7%

Name: U.S. added 164,000 jobs in July, while unemployment remained at 3.7%
Uploaded: 2019-08-02T09:45:55-0400
Duration: 5 min 35 s
Description: The U.S. economy produced 164,000 new jobs in July -- a modest gain that suggests trade war tensions may be slowing global growth. Yahoo Finance's Scott Gamm tells CBSN what the latest numbers mean for workers and investors.

The U.S. economy produced 164,000 new jobs in July -- a modest gain that suggests trade war tensions may be slowing global growth. Yahoo Finance's Scott Gamm tells CBSN what the latest numbers mean for workers and investors.