US economy added 29,000 jobs in September, a slower pace than expected
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the September 2026 jobs report on Friday which showed the economy added 29,000 jobs last month, below expectations.
Republican Ledger staff · 8:33 AM ET
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the September 2026 jobs report on Friday which showed the economy added 29,000 jobs last month, below expectations.
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