What the latest jobs report says about the U.S. economy
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What the latest jobs report says about the U.S. economy
The September jobs report showed U.S. employers added 254,000 jobs and yearly wage increases outpaced the inflation rate. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent reports ...5 hours ago -
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What unexpected surge in jobs report means for the U.S economy
The Labor Department reported an unexpectedly large surge in new job creation, with employers adding 254,000 jobs in September. That's far above what was projected by economists. Jo Ling Kent ...5 hours ago -
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The Economy Looks Strong After the Latest Jobs Report
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Dow closes at record high after blow-out jobs report
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US economy smashes expectations with 254,000 jobs added in September
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2-, 10-year Treasury yields see biggest weekly gains in up to 2 years after ‘supernova’ jobs report
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Jobs report blows away expectations
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U.S. Employers Add 254,000 Jobs in September as Economic Growth Remains Solid
U.S. employers added 254,000 jobs in September, a sign that economic growth remained solid. The unemployment rate fell to 4.1 percent.10 hours ago -
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A Strong Jobs Report Suggests the Economy Is More Resilient Than We Thought
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A Strong Jobs Report Suggests the Economy Is More Resilient Than We Thought
After months of wobbling, a fresh jobs report showed that hiring and wage growth are strong, aligning with other robust economic data.11 hours ago -
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Blockbuster jobs report paves way for US economy to avoid recession: Experts
The U.S. economy added 254,000 jobs in September, fresh data showed.13 hours ago -
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The Jobs Report Is Good News for the Fed
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U.S. job creation roared higher in September as payrolls surged by 254,000
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 150,000 in September, according to the Dow Jones consensus forecast.15 hours ago -
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U.S. adds 254,000 jobs and unemployment declines, blowing away expectations
The U.S. added 254,000 jobs in September, far exceeding expectations, while the unemployment rate fell from 4.2% in August to 4.1%.15 hours ago -
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Jobs report blows past expectations, showing hiring surge
The U.S. economy added 254,000 jobs in September.15 hours ago -
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September surprise? U.S. jobs report holds key to Fed rate cuts.
The U.S. jobs report has overtaken inflation as the chief worry of the Federal Reserve as it plots how fast to cut interest rates.17 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
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Here's everything to expect when the September jobs report is released Friday
Nonfarm payrolls are projected to show growth of 150,000, form 142,000 the month before, with a steady unemployment rate of 4.2%.17 hours ago -
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September jobs report could give stock and bond markets an October surprise
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