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U.S. nonfarm payrolls increase by 29,000 in September, less than expected; unemployment rises to 4.2%

labor_market_dataUnited StatesCNBC2 Oct, 12:31 UTC

Context

U.S. nonfarm payrolls increase by 29,000 in September, less than expected; unemployment rises to 4.2%  CNBC Jobs Report Live Updates: Growth Cools and Unemployment Rises to 4.2%  The New York Times September’s jobs report is expected to show a labor market that’s holding steady  Yahoo Finance Jobs report moments away: Hiring expected to slow as Fed weighs another rate hike — live updates  MarketWatch Jobs report to show whether hiring stayed resilient in September  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

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Not investment advice · for informational purposes only. Generated 2 Oct, 12:58 UTC