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Coverage dated October 3, 2024

U.S. job creation roared higher in September as payrolls surged by 254,000

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The U.S. economy added far more jobs than expected in September.

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  1. Hot Air

    BREAKING: US Adds 254,000 Jobs in September; Unemployment 4.1% (opens Hot Air)

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  2. CNN

    US economy added 254,000 jobs in September, logging surprisingly robust growth (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    US job growth surged in September, blowing past expectations and providing solid reassurance for the ongoing stability of the labor market.

  3. Breitbart News

    American Economy Added 254,000 Jobs in September (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Economists had been expecting 132,500 jobs and an unemployment rate of 4.2 percent. | Economy

  4. FOX Business

    US economy added 254,000 jobs in September, well above expectations (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    The Labor Department reported that U.S. employers added 254,000 jobs in September, well above economists' expectations, while the unemployment rate declined to 4.1%.

  5. The Daily Caller

    September Job Growth Exceeds Expectations As Unemployment Falls (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    The U.S. added 254,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in September as the unemployment rate ticked down to 4.1%

  6. Insider

    The jobs market had a very strong September (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    The unemployment rate ticked down in September as the Fed pivots to supporting the labor market.

  7. NBC Chicago

    U.S. job creation roared higher in September as payrolls surged by 254,000 (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    The U.S. economy added far more jobs than expected in September.

  8. The Guardian

    US adds over 250,000 jobs in September, defying fears of slowdown (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Job creation unexpectedly accelerated in September as unemployment rate slipped to 4.1%

  9. Investopedia

    September Jobs Report Shows Big Jump in Hiring as Labor Market Stays Resilient (opens Investopedia)

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    Investopedia's feed description

    U.S. employers added 254,000 jobs in September, blowing past expectations, while the unemployment rate fell to 4.1%, in the latest sign of the resilience of the labor market.

  10. Washington Examiner

    Economy added 254,000 jobs in September: The key facts and figures (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The economy added 254,000 jobs in September, and the unemployment rate fell to 4.1%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday.

  11. Tyler Morning Telegraph

    Labor report shows 254,000 jobs added in September (opens Tyler Morning Telegraph)

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    Tyler Morning Telegraph's feed description

    (The Center Square) – The Bureau of Labor Statistics employment data shows that the American job market picked up in September with the unemployment rate declining slightly to 4.1%.

  12. FOX Business

    September jobs report: Which industries hired the most workers? (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    The U.S. labor market grew at a faster rate than expected in September with notable gains in the food and beverage sector as well as health care, although manufacturing shed jobs.

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