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PUBLISHED
October 2, 2026
Employers across the U.S. added 29,000 jobs in September, short of forecasts
The September payroll gain fell well below economists’ 90,000-job forecast, with unemployment edging up to 4.2%. The report also showed muted hiring across industries, slower wage growth, and downward revisions totaling 60,000 jobs for the prior two months.
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PUBLISHED
October 2, 2026
The U.S. added only 29,000 jobs in September as job market lacks spark
NPR reported that hiring weakened sharply in September without evidence of widespread layoffs, while the unemployment rate increased to 4.2%. The rate’s rise was largely attributed to 485,000 people entering the labor force, and wage growth of 3% lagged recent inflation.
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