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US jobs report September 2026: Hiring slows sharply to 29,000 jobs, unemployment rises to 4.2%

Mint

October 2, 2026

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Hiring dropped from a revised 133,000 in August, the Labor Department reported. The unemployment rose to a still-low 4.2% from 4.1% in August

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