P.M. Edition for Aug. 1. The <a href="https://www.wsj.com/economy/jobs/jobs-report-july-2025-unemployment-economy-8bc3ad8e?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">jobs report</a>, which showed sharply lower revised numbers for May and June, may <a href="https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/cooling-job-market-opens-door-to-september-cut-despite-inflation-jitters-ef424e8a?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">open the door for the Fed</a> to cut interest rates at its next meeting in September. WSJ finance news editor <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/christina-rexrode?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">Christina Rexrode</a> joins to discuss. Plus, software company Figma’s stock market debut yesterday saw its stock price jump 250% in its first day of trading, leaving some <a href="https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/figma-ipo-fig-stock-pricing-e0f151d6?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">$3 billion</a> on the table. We hear from <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/corrie-driebusch?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">Corrie Driebusch</a>, who covers U.S. capital markets for the Journal, about why that happened. And President Trump says he will <a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/russia/trump-positions-nuclear-submarines-following-criticism-from-former-russian-leader-79f8006c?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">position two nuclear submarines</a> “in the appropriate regions” in response to criticism from a former Russian leader. Alex Ossola hosts.
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