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Stock Market Performance Amid Job Report

Updated 2026-07-02 22:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

Despite a tepid jobs report, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has set new records. Analysts suggest that workers' wages and conditions will be key factors in the rest of 2026.

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Dow scores fresh record despite tepid jobs report. Why the rest of 2026 is about workers.

“American workers are not getting a raise,” says J.P. Morgan Asset Management strategist.

2026-07-02 22:38 UTC