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What the downward revision in jobs numbers indicates about the U.S. economy

What the downward revision in jobs numbers indicates about the U.S. economy

Update: 2025-09-10
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What does the sharp downward revision in jobs data suggest about the health of the U.S. economy? NPR speaks with David Wessel, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.

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What the downward revision in jobs numbers indicates about the U.S. economy

What the downward revision in jobs numbers indicates about the U.S. economy