Economists at Barclays said U.S. job growth in August will c...

Economists at Barclays said U.S. job growth in August will continue despite a surge in cases of high Delta in recent months. Non-farm payrolls are expected to rise by 850,000 in August, down from 943,000 in July but still a good number, bringing the unemployment rate down to 5.1% Job growth is expected to continue in August, paving the way for the Fed to either announce a tapering at its September meeting