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What does August's jobs report mean for the economy?

The U.S. added 315,000 jobs in August, and the unemployment rate ticked up slightly to 3.7%. Meanwhile, President Biden said he's seeing signs that inflation may be "beginning to ease." CBS News reporter Sarah Ewall-Wice joined Michael George to break down the White House response to the report and what it could mean for the economy.
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