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El crecimiento del empleo en EE.UU. fue menor de lo esperado en junio
By CNN Newsource at KVIA ABC-7
· July 2, 2026
· 1 min read
Por Alicia Wallace, CNN
La economía de EE.UU. sumó apenas 57.000 empleos en junio, muy por debajo de lo esperado, según datos publicados este jueves por la Oficina de Estadísticas Laborales.
La cifra representa una desaceleración frente a los 129.000 empleos creados en mayo y quedó muy por de...
Key takeaway 000 empleos en junio, muy por debajo de lo esperado, según datos publicados este jueves por la Oficina de Estadísticas Laborales.
Why this matters in The El Paso
El Paso 's own employment landscape may be influenced by the national trends reported in the latest jobs numbers. The city's leisure and hospitality sector, a significant contributor to the local economy, could be particularly affected by the decline in employment in this industry nationwide. As a border city with a strong tourism industry, El Paso's hotels, restaurants, and entertainment venues may feel the ripple effects of a slower-than-expected national job market. Furthermore, the city's proximity to major transportation hubs and its role in international trade may also be impacted by the rising oil prices and global economic uncertainty. Local business leaders and policymakers will be watching these national trends closely, as they consider their own strategies for promoting economic growth and development in the El Paso area. The city's ability to adapt to these changing economic conditions will be crucial in maintaining its own economic stability and resilience.
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Published: July 2, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
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What is this story about? Por Alicia Wallace, CNN
La economía de EE.UU. sumó apenas 57.000 empleos en junio, muy por debajo de lo esperado, según datos publicados este jueves por la Oficina de Estadísticas Laborales.
La cifra representa una desaceleración frente a los 129.000 empleos creados en mayo y quedó muy por de...
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