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OLYMPIA, Wash. – In June, Washington’s economy increased by about 10,900 jobs, while the unemployment rate stayed about the same at 4.5%, according to the Washington State Employee Security ...

Washington lost more construction jobs than any other state in the past year, according to The Puget Sound Business Journal.

The agency said in a preliminary estimate that total employment growth through March of this year is set to be revised down by 818,000. That is 0.5% of total jobs, a larger revision than normal.

The cuts come as Microsoft has continued to post robust earnings, with its market briefly cresting above $4 trillion last week.

For all the celebratory claims of a “soft landing” for the U.S. economy, the job market in Seattle, as elsewhere, is still marred by sluggish growth and strikingly uneven outcomes.