The leisure and hospitality sector showed the strongest job gains between July and August, adding 62,000 jobs. State and local government also saw an increase, with 40,000 jobs added in that period.
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“The best performing sectors from July to August are leisure and hospitality, which gained 62,000 jobs.”
Paula Pant
“And state and local government gained 40,000 jobs.”
Paula Pant
Heard on Afford Anything — “First Friday: Hope in Nepal; Trouble in the Bond Market”, published Saturday, September 5, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.