President Biden now has his very own pandemic: The one driven by the Delta variant of the coronavirus.
Hiring retreated in August, largely because the highly contagious Delta strain is now ravaging parts of the country with tenacity rivaling the original coronavirus outbreak last year. Employers created just 235,000 new jobs in August, barely one-third of what economists were expecting. The average for the three prior months was 876,000 new jobs per month. Job growth in August was the slowest…
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