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August payrolls rise 162,000, Fed rate hike odds in focus

September 4, 2026 at 02:35 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire

Construction added 22,000 jobs, real estate lost 3,200, and economists pointed to inflation as the next catalyst.

Originally reported by HousingWire.
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