U.S. economy added 29,000 jobs in September, signaling a slower labor market

By The Washington Post (U.S.) | Created at 2026-10-02 13:08:59 | Updated at 2026-10-02 14:09:16 1 hour ago

Forecasters had expected gains of about 84,000 new jobs in September, consistent with a stable but sluggish labor market.

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