The Daily Brief — July 2, 2026

Fewer jobs in June, Kyiv struck, Trump’s new jet

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US Adds Just 57,000 Jobs in June

The US economy added 57,000 jobs in June, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported this morning. Economists had expected roughly 100,000.

In May, the total number of jobs added was 129,000, revised down from the initial estimate …