IMF – USA created 162,000 jobs in August
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IMF – USA created 162,000 jobs in August

Jornal de Negócios7 September 2026 at 14:00

The United States created 162,000 jobs in August, according to mentioned economic data. This value represents the creation of jobs in the North American labor market during that month.

The Bank of Canada kept interest rates unchanged at its meeting. This decision by the Canadian central bank indicates a pause in the country's monetary policy.

The price of oil reached six-week highs. This appreciation of crude represents a recovery of oil prices in international markets.

Gold rose from near one-month lows. The precious metal recovered from the lowest levels not seen in almost a month.

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