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MTP NOW Sept. 2 — Biden’s primetime speech; Pandemic learning losses; Heat waves hit the west

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Is It a Soft Landing?

Latest jobs numbers show the economy added 315 thousand jobs in august. The unemployment rate rose slightly to three point seven %, up three point five%. Wages also rose, though just shy of expectations. But these gains come as the federal reserve continues to battle inflation.

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