U.S. employers added just 73,000 jobs last month as companies paralyzed by uncertainty over President Donald Trump's erratic tariffs policies.

July jobs growth slowed amid rising signs Trump’s tariffs are weighing on trade, prices and hiring

U.S. employers added just 73,000 jobs last month as companies paralyzed by uncertainty over President Donald Trump's erratic tariffs policies.

Stocks fell sharply as investors digested weak employment numbers alongside the turmoil within the government’s statistical agencies.