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title: "U6 Underemployment Rate: 7.9 · Jul 2, 2026"
description: "US data, Jul 2, 2026: actual 7.9, previous 8.1 · ON THE SCREWS. Captured seconds after release with the live Treasury and equity reaction."
source: Helious
canonical: "https://helious.io/news/rel-ev-b98777f7d877dee9/u6-underemployment-rate-7-9"
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ECONOMIC RELEASE
              02 Jul 2026, 12:30 UTC



# U6 Underemployment Rate: 7.9




           Actual7.9
           Previous8.1


           VerdictON THE SCREWS
           ReadBonds neutral · Equities neutral


            U6 Underemployment Rate — Actual 7.9, prev 8.1. ON THE SCREWS. Bonds neutral · Equities neutral.






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