Thursday, August 31, 2017

5 key figures to look for in Friday's jobs report for August

August 31, 2017 at 02:15PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. jobs report for August being released Friday will be watched to see whether employers extended a streak of steady hiring that's helped shrink the unemployment rate to 4.3 percent, a 16-year low.

Economists predict that the rate remained unchanged and that employers added 180,000 jobs, according to the data provider FactSet.

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