U.S. economy adds 128,000 jobs in October

Nov 1, 2019 |

The U.S. economy added 128,000 jobs in October, after September’s upwardly revised 180,000 jobs, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.  The unemployment rate came in at 3.6%, rising from September’s 50-year low of 3.5%, and the number of unemployed persons inched backward to 5.9 million in October, according to the report. Comparing demographic segments, the jobless rates […more]

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