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U.S. Job Market Surprises with 165,000 New Positions in October, Unemployment Drops to 4.1%

U.S. Job Market Surprises with 165,000 New Positions in October, Unemployment Drops to 4.1%

US adds 165,000 jobs in October, beats estimates; unemployment rate falls to 4.1%
US adds 165,000 jobs in October, beats estimates; unemployment rate falls to 4.1%

The US labour market added 165,000 jobs in October, beating expectations as unemployment fell to 4.1% and wage growth showed unexpected strength.

US adds 165,000 jobs in October as labour market beats expectations
US adds 165,000 jobs in October as labour market beats expectations

Employment in the United States grew by 165,000 jobs in October, far exceeding analysts’ expectations, with the unemployment rate dipping to 4.1 per cent, government data showed on Friday. The...

U.S. economy added 165,000 jobs in October, way more than expected; unemployment rate at 4.1%
U.S. economy added 165,000 jobs in October, way more than expected; unemployment rate at 4.1%

Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 59,000 in October as the unemployment rate held steady at 4.2%.

U.S. Economy Added 165,000 Jobs In October, Surpassing Expectations
U.S. Economy Added 165,000 Jobs In October, Surpassing Expectations

State of the Union: Unemployment fell slightly and hourly earnings edged up.

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