Rest of the industry . And school just ended, but amazon wants parents thinking already about backtoschool shopping. How prime day might now start this unofficial season. But first our top story. U. S. Employers sharply stepped up hiring in june, adding 224,000 jobs. While companies faced the uncertainty of trade tensions and inflation remains below the feds goal, the hiring gains in june provide a solid backdrop for consumer spending. Employment within the u. S. Technology sector increased by more than 56,000 jobs during the First Six Months of 2019. This is according to analysis by a Technology Industry association. The Unemployment Rate for i. T. 1. 5 , compared to the overall Unemployment Rate of 3. 7 . Joining me now, the ceo of a private investment firm, and bloombergs max chafkins. Nadine, let me start with you. These are very good numbers. 1. 5 unemployment within the tech sector. That is lower than the broader average. Do you assume that hiring remains robust Going Forward . N