8月,美国就业增长放缓至22 000人,是最低年数,失业率高达4.3%。 U.S. job growth slowed to 22,000 in August, the lowest in years, as unemployment hit 4.3%.

美国劳工部报告,8月份就业增长疲软,只增加了22 000个就业机会,是年中最低的。 The U.S. Labor Department reported weak job growth in August, adding only 22,000 jobs, the lowest in years. 失业率升至4.3%,是近四年来最高的。 The unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, its highest in nearly four years. 制造业、建筑业和石油钻井业削减了就业机会,而联邦政府则削减了15,000个就业机会。 Job cuts occurred in manufacturing, construction, and oil drilling, while the federal government shed 15,000 jobs. 这些数字表明经济紧张,并可能促使联邦储备银行降低利率。 These figures suggest economic strain and may prompt the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates.