Businessscore 2390·15 metrosupdated 1h ago

U.S. Job Market Surprises with 165,000 New Jobs in October

U.S. employers added 165,000 jobs in October, significantly surpassing expectations, while the unemployment rate fell to 4.1%. Despite strong job growth, wage increases remain modest, trailing behind inflation.

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