A recent labor report shows US employers cut jobs unexpectedly. The number of jobs cut was 23,000 last month. This change occurred amid strain from the Iran war.

Labor Department revisions also affected job numbers for the previous months. Revisions reduced payrolls in May and June by 103,000 jobs. 1 percent, but this was due to Americans leaving the job market.

For more information on this labor report, readers can refer to the Star Tribune.