Thursday, 05 July 2007

U.S. Payrolls, Wages Probably Increased in June; Employment Rate Stable

(Bloomberg) -- Employers in the U.S. probably
created enough jobs last month to keep wages growing and the
unemployment rate unchanged, economists said before a government
report today.

The projected 125,000 increase in payrolls is based on the
median estimate of 81 economists surveyed by Bloomberg News and
would follow a 157,000 gain in May. The jobless rate is forecast
to hold at 4.5 percent for a third month, near a six-year low.


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