United States job growth accelerated in September despite a cooling job market as the unemployment rate rose. Nonfarm payrolls grew by 119,000 jobs after a downwardly revised 4,000 drop in August, ...
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. job growth likely picked up moderately in September, while the unemployment rate held steady near a four-year high of 4.3%, consistent with sluggish labor ...
The jobs report for September, delayed for weeks due to the government shutdown, was expected to show the economy added around 50,000 jobs that month.