epa10817996 Workers load equipment used for pouring cement onto a flatbed truck at a housing construction site in Washington, DC, USA, 24 August 2023. As officials of the Federal Reserve gather in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to discuss possible further interest rate hikes, new unemployment data shows a strong labor market. Jobless claims lowered last week after unemployment fell to 3.5 percent in July. EPA/MICHAEL REYNOLDS
