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fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

The September jobs report finally came out after the government shutdown ended

The US added 119,000 jobs in September, far more than the 53,000 economists expected, and unemployment unexpectedly increased to 4.4% from 4.3%. August's job growth was revised from a gain of 22,000 to a loss of 4,000, and July's growth was revised from a gain of 79,000 to 72,000. "With these revisions, employment in July and August combined is 33,000 lower than previously reported," BLS said.
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fromFast Company
2 months ago

August jobs report: hiring stalls with unemployment up to 4.3%

U.S. payrolls rose by only 22,000 in August and unemployment climbed to 4.3%, indicating a cooling labor market amid policy and rate-related uncertainty.
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fromFortune
2 months ago

America's job growth has flatlined - and Mark Zandi believes June may have been the start of a recession

U.S. labor market shows recession signs: only 22,000 jobs added in August, June revised to job loss, and unemployment rose to 4.3%.
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from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Stock Market Live September 5: Jobs Numbers Still Falling, S&P 500 (VOO) Still Rising

August nonfarm payrolls rose by only 22,000, well below forecasts, increasing odds that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in September.
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from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

Nasdaq Composite Live: Could We See Three Rate Cuts this Year?

Target CEO Brian Cornell is stepping down after slumping sales as comparable sales declined and shares fell over 10%.
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fromFortune
4 months ago

Why Wall Street got the jobs number so wrong

U.S. jobs report exceeded expectations, showing 147,000 new nonfarm payrolls despite analysts predicting lower growth.
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from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago

Stock Market Live June 6: Jobs Picture Improves, S&P 500 (VOO) Rises

The US job market showed unexpected strength in May with 139,000 new jobs, contradicting earlier ADP data indicating a slowdown.
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