U.S. adds 162,000 jobs in August; unemployment holds at 4.1%
The U.S. added 162,000 jobs in August, according to the Labor Department. The unemployment rate stayed at 4.1%, in line with expectations.
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US unemployment rate holds at 4.1% for August
US unemployment rate for August was 4.1% versus 4.1% estimated.
Australian dollar holds above $0.71 near 10-week top
The Australian dollar stays above $0.71 near a ten-week high as a weaker US dollar and improved Australian economic sentiment support risk-sensitive currency demand.