(MENAFN- AFP) The US unemployment rate held steady at 5.3 percent in July, a seven-year low, while job growth slowed a bit, Labor Department data released Friday showed.
The US economy added 215,000 jobs last month, down from a revised 231,000 in June, the department said.
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