# US economy adds stronger-than-expected 162,000 jobs in August

https://mins.news/en/item/45378

- CNN, 2026-09-04 12:45 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/04/economy/us-jobs-report-august?Date=20260904&Profile=CNN

> The US economy added 162,000 jobs in August, exceeding expectations.

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