U.S. non-farm payrolls jump by 162,000 in August
The U.S. Labor Department reported non-farm payroll employment rose by 162,000 jobs in August, exceeding economists’ expectations, according to a closely watched release.
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U.S. non-farm payrolls jump far more than expected in August
The Labor Department reported non-farm payroll employment increased by 162,000 jobs in August, rising by far more than economists expected.