Dog days of summer? July jobs report likely to show soft pace of hiring.
MarketWatch· Jeffry Bartash· Aug 6, 2026 · 11:00 AM
The U.S. jobs market isn’t getting much better for people looking for work — but it’s not getting any worse, either.
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