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05 Aug 2026, 14:18 UTC · 1h ago

U.S. economy keeps up the momentum, but rising costs put a cap on new hiring

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Persistent inflation and supply shortages are increasing the cost of doing business. — Higher input costs squeeze corporate margins and fuel inflationary pressure, which typically leads to tighter monetary policy.
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The largest part of the economy grew at a robust pace in July. — Strong economic growth is generally positive for risk assets and corporate earnings.
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Companies are limiting hiring in response to rising costs and supply issues. — Reduced hiring indicates a cautious corporate outlook and could signal a slowdown in labor market strength.
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