St. Louis Fed(@stlouisfed):The U.S. labor force participation rate for prime-age workers (those 25-54) dropped sharply in June. While sudden, it brought the rate back to 2023-25 levels. Coming jobs reports, starting with the July numbers out this Friday, may signal whether the rate will stabilize or decline further

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2026.08.04 23:35

The U.S. labor force participation rate for prime-age workers (those 25-54) dropped sharply in June. While sudden, it brought the rate back to 2023-25 levels. Coming jobs reports, starting with the July numbers out this Friday, may signal whether the rate will stabilize or decline further