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EconomyUS job growth beats expectations in October; unemployment rate falls to 4.1%

US nonfarm payrolls grew more than expected in October, while unemployment fell to 4.1%. The figures suggest the labor market remained resilient and give the Federal Reserve more room to focus on inflation.

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RReuters★★★☆☆2026-11-06 13:50Original

US job growth beats expectations in October; unemployment rate falls to 4.1%
US job growth beats expectations in October; unemployment rate falls to 4.1%Economy