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America Added 29,000 Jobs in September, Unemployment Ticked Up to 4.2%

The U.S. economy added 29,000 jobs in September and the unemployment rate rose to 4.2 percent. Economists had expected the economy to add 85,000 jobs and the unemployment to hold steady at 4.1 percent. The U.S. labor market has experienced

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The U.S. economy added 29,000 jobs in September and the unemployment rate rose to 4.2 percent.

Economists had expected the economy to add 85,000 jobs and the unemployment to hold steady at 4.1 percent. The U.S.

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