US economy added a whopping 254,000 jobs last month
Economists had projected the US added 140,000 jobs in September and the unemployment rate held steady at 4.2%.
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U.S. economy adds 254,000 jobs in September, exceeding expectations
The U.S. economy added 254,000 jobs in September and the unemployment rate dropped to 4.1%, blowing away expectations. NBC News' Christine Romans and editor-in-chief at Investopedia Caleb Silver break down the promising numbers from the September jobs report.
U.S. economy added 250K jobs in September, much higher than expected
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Dow futures jump as U.S. economy adds most jobs since February
U.S. stock futures rallied on Friday after Labor Department data showed the U.S. economy added 254,000 new jobs last month, the highest number since February. That far exceeded
Jobs numbers blow past expectations as US economy adds 254,000 jobs
The US economy added 254,000 jobs in September, blowing past expectations after the Federal Reserve’s announcement that it would slash interest rates, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The number exceeded expectations from economists.
US economy added 254K jobs last month — blowing past forecasts
A significantly weaker labor market increases the chances that the Fed will make deeper cuts to the benchmark interest rate.
The U.S. economy added 254,000 jobs last month
The U.S. created more jobs than expected in September, in the first employment report since the Federal Reserve carried out its first interest rate cut since 2020.
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Employers added 254,000 jobs in September, blowing away forecasts
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Blockbuster jobs report paves way for US economy to avoid recession in 'soft landing,' experts say
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US adds a robust 254,000 jobs and unemployment dips to 4.1% in sign of still-sturdy labor market
America’s employers added a surprisingly strong 254,000 jobs in September, easing concerns about a weakening labor market and ...
Larry Summers says jobs report shows Fed's half-point rate cut was 'a mistake'
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Steve Jobs once said what he really thinks about consultants — to a group of consultants
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Dow rallies to a record after a blockbuster jobs report
The S&P 500 climbed 0.9% and got close to its all-time high set on Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 341 points, ...
Jobs Figures Show Consumers' Postpandemic Spending Spree Is Marching On
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Stock market today: Dow notches record high after strong jobs report eases slowdown worries
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September jobs report: Payrolls rise 254,000 as unemployment rate slips to 4.1%
The labor force participation rate among women ages 25 to 54, their prime working years, dipped to 78.1% September, from 78.4 ...