The US economy added 336,000 jobs in September, according to data released by the Labor Department. This marks the 33rd consecutive month of job growth, surpassing economists' expectations of 170,000 jobs. The strong job growth indicates the resilience of the labor market, even as the Federal Reserve has been tightening monetary policy to control inflation. However, it is worth noting that while the overall job numbers are positive, there has been a drop in full-time employment over the past three months. The question now is whether the increase in job numbers will lead to upward pressure on inflation.
The Sept job report showed 336k jobs “added” But that number is a bit dishonest... - 2nd jobs make up 40% of new jobs - 447K Americans now have 2 full-time jobs - Part-timers up 1.2M since mid-year https://t.co/YJIMGgz5Pj
336,000 new jobs were added to our economy in September. That's 336,000 more folks with the dignity and respect that comes with a job. https://t.co/DIrBLNzKCO
America added 336,000 jobs in September, nearly twice as many as forecast. The question is whether that will place upward pressure on inflation. Click to read more https://t.co/K6jzrnWKJC 👇
All the headlines about the jobs report highlight how the US added 336,000 jobs in September. But, what they don't highlight is the DROP in full-time employment. Over the last 3 months, full-time employment in the United States is down 692,000. The last 3 times this happened… https://t.co/HVhSrBktbC https://t.co/wXPM8b4ok9
The U.S. added 336,000 jobs in September, data released by the Labor Department on Friday showed, drastically higher than the 170,000 economists had expected: https://t.co/GbUfJT9JlQ
US employment surged in September, adding a whopping 336,000 jobs. The labor market's resilience, 18 months after the Fed started raising rates to cool demand and tame decades-high inflation, suggests that monetary policy could remain tight for some time https://t.co/kYLiU8Qjcl https://t.co/GthAn46zfQ
The Labor Department reported that the US economy added 336,000 jobs in September, but weekly wages are still falling behind the inflation rate, and the Federal Reserve has to decide how much more unaffordable things can get https://t.co/iAD6RIIc75
Job growth remains strong. The U.S. added 336,000 jobs in September, the 33rd consecutive month of growth, the Labor Department said on Friday. https://t.co/RFVSCMU3WD https://t.co/8xhMpp5L1Y
The U.S. added 336,000 jobs in September, data released by the Labor Department showed. https://t.co/VNCWMc8VDv
The US added 336,000 jobs in September, almost doubling estimates
The U.S. economy added a staggering 336,000 jobs in September, defying expectations of a slowdown, with the unemployment rate holding steady at 3.8%, according to new data the Labor Department released Friday. https://t.co/03Y0JHJ4sB