Voice of America: Poor US Job Numbers Play Key Factor in Presidential Race

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

Poor US Job Numbers Play Key Factor in Presidential Race Sep 8th 2012, 02:57 WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy added just 96,000 jobs in August, fewer than economists were expecting. The jobless rate fell from 8.3 to 8.1 percent - but only because more Americans stopped looking for work. Financial analysts say the latest job numbers could play a big role in the coming presidential elections. Economic factors outside the United States, however, also may be at play. The August job numbers mark the 30th month of private-sector job growth, though just barely. Experts say the ... Media files: A841F368-3F03-4E8C-8FED-54EE2F6EDEC2_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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