What economists say about the jobs report Trump calls ‘excellent’

Here are some comments on the July jobs report, showing 209,000 jobs created during the month and the unemployment rate falling to 4.3% from 4.4%. Economists polled by MarketWatch were expecting a gain of 175,000 new jobs. • Sal Guatieri, senior economist at BMO Capital Markets, said the job report...

What economists say about the jobs report Trump calls ‘excellent’