U.S. Jobs Growth Slows, Rocking Markets, Fueling Bets on Big Rate Cut
WSJ What’s News
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🗓️ 2 August 2024
⏱️ 14 minutes
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| 0:21.2 | Freed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gerskovic speaks about the political prisoners still detained in Russia. |
| 0:28.0 | And America is still adding jobs, but no longer at a red-hot pace. |
| 0:33.0 | Right now for the Fed, the concern is that they've been too late that they should have cut rates already |
| 0:40.0 | and they're going to be in a situation where they're trying to get back ahead of the curve on the economy and preventing a serious downturn. |
| 0:47.0 | Plus, the oil giant Chevron calls it Quits in California. |
| 0:52.0 | Hello, Texas. |
| 0:53.5 | It's Friday, August 2nd. |
| 0:55.1 | I'm Pierre Bienemay for the Wall Street Journal. |
| 0:57.1 | This is the PM edition of What's News, |
| 0:59.6 | the top headlines and business stories that |
| 1:01.8 | moved the world today. |
| 1:05.0 | As we've been reporting, our wrongfully convicted colleague Evan Gerskovich arrived in Texas today after landing in Maryland late |
| 1:14.9 | last night. The Wall Street Journal reporter and others had been imprisoned by |
| 1:19.0 | the Kremlin and were released in an exchange for Russians, including a convicted murderer held in the US and Europe. |
| 1:26.3 | Speaking on the tarmac last night, Evan talked about the political prisoners he met while |
| 1:30.3 | behind bars, and said he hoped to do something about them in the future. |
| 1:34.3 | Basically everybody has sat with physical and nobody nobody knows them publicly. |
| 1:41.0 | They have you know various political beliefs, |
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