US adds over 250,000 jobs in September, defying fears of slowdown
by Callum Jones in New York from on (#6R7N7)
Job creation unexpectedly accelerated in September as unemployment rate slipped to 4.1%
American employers added 254,000 jobs last month in the penultimate jobs report before the US election, defying fears of a slowdown in the labor market.
Job creation unexpectedly accelerated in September, while the headline unemployment rate slipped to 4.1% from 4.2% in August.
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