Employers add a solid 151K jobs last month

ECONOMY

FILE - A PERSON WAITS IN A LINE FOR A PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYER AT A JOB FAIR, THURSDAY, AUG. 29, 2024, IN SUNRISE, FLA. (AP PHOTO/LYNNE SLADKY, FILE)

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But economic outlook remains cloudy amid threatened trade wars, federal workforce purge; jobless rate ticks up. PAGE A7