# US job growth slows in September

https://mins.news/en/item/85061

- CGTN, 2026-10-03 20:54 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://newsus.cgtn.com/news/2026-10-04/US-job-growth-slows-in-September-1QXg2ZRB7cQ/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> The US economy added 29,000 jobs in September, far fewer than expected, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The unemployment rate edged up to 4.2%, although analysts said the economy remains relatively strong despite the weaker figures.

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