Employers added 1.4 million jobs, down from 1.7 million in July
Residents of Switzerland's Zug canton will be allowed to pay taxes using Bitcoin and Ether
Economic activity remains well below levels seen before the pandemic, the Federal Reserve says
Economists say a full recovery remains far off
Most of the decline is tied directly to the pandemic
The European economy may take longer to heal
There have been consecutive months of record-breaking gains and sales are up from a year ago
However, growing evidence suggests that sales could be slowing
Monthly data indicated the economy began to bounce back in June
The increase was about double what economists were expecting