# Hiring blew past expectations in August, jobs report shows

https://mins.news/en/video/45390

- ABC News, 2026-09-04 12:48 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zay6_ceSPr4

> Hiring in the United States rebounded sharply in August, growing much more than expected after employment declined the previous month.

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