{"id":147455,"date":"2024-10-04T13:04:18","date_gmt":"2024-10-04T13:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/04\/us-jobs-creation-surges-unexpectedly-in-september\/"},"modified":"2024-10-04T13:04:18","modified_gmt":"2024-10-04T13:04:18","slug":"us-jobs-creation-surges-unexpectedly-in-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/04\/us-jobs-creation-surges-unexpectedly-in-september\/","title":{"rendered":"US jobs creation surges unexpectedly in September"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/branded_news\/d14f\/live\/23185fa0-824c-11ef-910c-19d41071183d.jpg?resize=1024,576&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"US jobs creation surges unexpectedly in September\" title=\"US jobs creation surges unexpectedly in September\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Hiring in the US surged unexpectedly last month, in a rebuttal to those worried that the economy might be headed for a sudden, sharp downturn. <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Employers in the US added 254,000 jobs in September, much more than expected, while the jobless rate dipped from 4.2% to 4.1%%, the Labor Department said. <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">That was the strongest gain since March, and was far higher than the roughly 150,000 many analysts had forecast.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The closely watched report comes a few weeks before Americans will head to the polls in an election in which the state of the economy has been cited as a top concern.<!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Jobs growth has slowed significantly since last year and the unemployment rate has been ticking higher, though it remains a historically low levels. <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Last month, the US central bank cut interest rates by a bigger than usual 0.5 percentage points, saying it wanted to avoid any further weakening in the labour market. <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">But the strength in this month&#8217;s report could raise flags for those hoping for the Federal Reserve to continue to rapidly lower rates.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Bars and restaurants led the hiring in September. <!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c3e903nx51qo\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hiring in the US surged unexpectedly last month, in a rebuttal to those worried that the economy might be headed for a sudden, sharp downturn. Employers in the US added 254,000 jobs in September, much more than expected, while the jobless rate dipped from 4.2% to 4.1%%, the Labor Department said. That was the strongest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":147456,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/branded_news\/d14f\/live\/23185fa0-824c-11ef-910c-19d41071183d.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[604],"tags":[33683,6980,43063,20545,41266],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147455"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147455"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":147457,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147455\/revisions\/147457"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/147456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}