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US non-farm payrolls rose more than anyone expected

U.S. non-farm payrolls rose more than all expectations in September, the largest increase since March. The unemployment rate unexpectedly fell to 4.1, easing market fears of a significant deterioration in the labor market. Data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday showed that non-farm payrolls rose by 254,000 in September after payrolls were revised up by 72,000 in July and August. The unemployment rate fell to 4.1%. Combined with data earlier this week showing that demand for wo...

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2024-10-04 12:51:53
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