Hassett: Jobs Rose 100,000 Excluding Government Workers and World Cup

Hassett: Jobs Rose 100,000 Excluding Government Workers and World Cup

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2026-08-07 13:46:26
White House NEC Director Hassett said labor force participation looked slightly soft, but excluding government workers and World Cup effects, the economy added 100,000 jobs. He noted he focuses almost entirely on the unemployment rate, which has declined.

Hassett, director of the White House National Economic Council, said on Aug. 7 that the labor force participation rate looked slightly soft, but excluding government jobs and World Cup effects, the economy added 100,000 jobs. He said he focuses almost exclusively on the unemployment rate, which has come down.

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