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US economy adds just 29,000 jobs in September as hiring slows sharply
The US economy added just 29,000 jobs in September, a sharp slowdown in hiring that signals weakening momentum in the labor market. The figure points to employers pulling back on recruitment, fueling concern about the broader economic outlook and putting fresh attention on how policymakers might respond.
Why now: The unexpectedly weak jobs number raises concerns about a slowing US economy and possible policy responses.
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- US economy adds just 29,000 jobs in September as hiring slows sharply · Financial Times
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