# US adds 165,000 jobs in October, far exceeding estimates

https://mins.news/en/item/132433

- CoinDesk, 2026-11-06 13:31 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/11/06/u-s-added-165-000-jobs-in-october-blowing-past-65-000-estimate

> The US added 165,000 jobs in October, well above the 65,000 estimate. The labor market rebounded sharply from September’s weak showing, while unemployment unexpectedly dropped to 4.1%.

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