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Jobs Report for October
by , 11-06-2020 at 08:31 AM (532 Views)
Job growth stronger than expected in October, unemployment rate slides to 6.9%
PUBLISHED FRI, NOV 6 2020
Jeff Cox
Nonfarm payrolls increased by 638,000 in October and the unemployment rate fell to 6.9%.
Economists surveyed by Dow Jones had forecast 530,000 and 7.7% respectively.
Hospitality and professional and business services showed the biggest gains. Government job losses subtracted from the total.
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/11/06/jobs-report-october-2020.html
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