# Heather Long

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### 23K Jobs Lost in July Sparks Recession Fears, Wage Growth at 3.2%
2026-08-07 13:59:41 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

Nonfarm payrolls fell by 23,000 in July against an expected gain of 83,000, while May/June revisions wiped away 103,000 jobs. Wage gains slowed to 3.2% YoY, real wages shrank, and labor participation hit a five-year low—putting the Federal Reserve in a tightening bind as inflation remains at 3.5%.
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