September jobs report: Payrolls rise 254,000 as unemployment rate slips to 4.1%
The labor force participation rate among women ages 25 to 54, their prime working years, dipped to 78.1% September, from 78.4% in August. But that number is still hovering at record levels, and it’s been climbing steadily to new heights through 2024.
Jobs report: US employers add more than 250,000 jobs to blow past estimates
September’s labor report, due Friday, is expected to show employers added 140,000 new jobs, little changed from the 142,000 positions created in August, according to FactSet consensus estimates. The unemployment rate is forecast to remain unchanged at 4.2%.
U.S. jobs surged and unemployment dipped in September
The latest figures suggest that many companies are still confident enough to fill jobs despite the continued pressure of high interest rates.
New jobs report soars past expectations as U.S. unemployment declines
You get upward revisions and it tells you the job market continues to be healthy, and that means the economy is healthy.” Wages for U.S. workers tracked up in September as average hourly earnings for all employees on private,
Jobs report blows past expectations, showing hiring surge
U.S. hiring surged in September, blowing past economist expectations and rebuking concern about weakness in the labor market. The fresh report marks one of the last major pieces of economic data before the presidential election.
What to expect from the jobs report
The U.S. likely added a decent 150,000 jobs in September, Wall Street economists say. In August, the preliminary estimate was 142,000. Such an increase would fall well short of the 250,000-plus monthly gain in 2023,
US expected to report moderate September job growth
The U.S. economy likely maintained a moderate pace of job growth in September while the unemployment rate is expected to have held steady at 4.2%.
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