Hospitality and education boosts US job creation in August

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- Bloomberg Technology·22h agoDiane Swonk Says August Jobs Report Shows Mixed but Strong Labor Market Signals
Diane Swonk, Chief Economist at KPMG, discusses the August jobs report, which showed U.S. payrolls rising by 162,000, above expectations, while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.1%. The segment also notes revisions to prior figures and points out that the data contain a lot…
Read at Bloomberg Technology → - Financial Times·1d agoUS economy smashes forecast with 162,000 jobs added in August
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Read at Financial Times → - Bloomberg Politics·1d agoKey Takeaways From the US August Jobs Report
US nonfarm payrolls increased 162,000 last month and the unemployment rate remained at 4.1%, with the August increase topping all estimates in a Bloomberg survey. Anna Wong, chief US economist with Bloomberg Economics, says the economy may not be as strong as it seems. Here are…
Read at Bloomberg Politics → - Geo News·1d agoUS payrolls jump 162,000 in August, beating forecasts as unemployment holds at 4.1%
US payrolls jump 162,000 in August, beating forecasts as unemployment holds at 4.1% The U.S. economy has shown positive results in August, putting a brake on the summer slowdown, with unemployment standing at 4.1%. The nonfarm payrolls added 162,000 jobs for the month of
Read at Geo News → - Irish Times Business·1d agoUnited States well beats jobs forecast with 162,000 roles added in August
Figure comes ahead of crucial interest rate decision by Federal Reserve later this month
Read at Irish Times Business → - Independent World·1d agoUS job market rebounds as employers add 162,000 jobs and unemployment rate holds steady
The jobs report, released Friday by the Labor Department, may offer a welcome signal for President Donald Trump just two months prior to midterm elections
Read at Independent World → - BBC Business·1d agoHospitality and education boosts US job creation in August
The number of roles added to the US economy increased by 162,000 in August, almost triple the 56,000 forecast.
Read at BBC Business → - Bloomberg Economics·1d agoUS Adds 162,000 Jobs, Topping All Estimates in Broad Advance
US job growth surged in August and the unemployment rate held steady, suggesting the labor market has more momentum than previously thought.
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