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

Dow scores fresh record despite tepid jobs report. Why the rest of 2026 is about workers.
MarketWatch Thursday 02 July 2026, 22:38 UTC By Joy Wiltermuth 1 min read
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“American workers are not getting a raise,” says J.P. Morgan Asset Management strategist.

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