Jobs report is expected to show a pickup in hiring — but with stagnant wages

July’s heat may not have extended to the U.S. job market. The Bureau of Labor Statistics is scheduled to release its nonfarm payroll report for last month at 8:30 a.m. ET. It’s projected to show a modest pickup in hiring, albeit with stagnant wages. Economists surveyed by Dow Jones expect the release to show 83,000 … Read more