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Trump keeps heralding an economic boom, but even a solid jobs report is causing problems for him - PBS

Published by PBS 7 September 2026 at 21:46
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Trump keeps heralding an economic boom, but even a solid jobs report is causing problems for him - PBS
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What the report says

President Donald Trump has spent 20 months promising that America was on the cusp of an economic boom. But Friday's surprisingly positive jobs report ultimately provoked frustration from Trump.

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