U.S. payrolls rose by 119,000 in September, exceeding expectations. 87% of job gains were in healthcare, social assistance, and hospitality. Unemployment increased to 4.4%, highest since October 2021.

U.S. employers added 119,000 jobs in September Job gains more than doubled economists’ 50,000 forecast Unemployment rate rose to 4.4% from 4.3% August jobs were revised downward by 26,000 WASHINGTON ...

U.S. employers added a surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September, the government said, issuing a key economic report that had been delayed for seven weeks by the federal government shutdown. The ...

September jobs data showed a stronger-than-expected month of gains, but economists say there are still signs of weakness. The unemployment rate rose to 4.4%, and job growth was flat or negative in ...

Employers across the U.S. added 64,000 jobs in November, beating economists' forecasts, new government data shows, even as fresh October figures revealed a loss of 105,000 jobs, a sign the labor ...

U.S. employers added a surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September, the government said, issuing a key economic report that had been delayed for seven weeks by the federal government shutdown. The ...