US September jobs report
US employers added 29,000 jobs in September, below expectations of 84,000 to 90,000 and down from a revised 133,000 in August. Unemployment rose to 4.2% from 4.1%.
Timeline
Friday, 2 October
- ‘Workers growing increasingly anxious’: US adds 29k jobs, far below 90k expected
US employers added 29,000 jobs in September, far below economists’ 90,000 expectation
- Labor market faltered in September as jobs increased by just 29,000, unemployment rate rose to 4.2%
US nonfarm payrolls rose by 29,000 in September, versus 84,000 expected
- US adds 29,000 jobs in September as unemployment rises to 4.2%
Hiring fell from a revised 133,000 in August to 29,000 in September
- The September jobs report will be released Friday. Here's what to expect
Wall Street expects job growth of 84,000 in September
