US Economy Created 119,000 New Jobs in September, Topping Market Estimates

The latest nonfarm payrolls report is the first monthly jobs data since August.
US Economy Created 119,000 New Jobs in September, Topping Market Estimates
An employee of Independent Can Company works on the manufacturing line in Belcamp, Md., on June 25, 2025. Ryan Collerd/AFP via Getty Images
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ delayed September employment report showed the United States added more jobs than expected, suggesting the labor market could be rebounding.

The economy created 119,000 new jobs, up from the downwardly revised 4,000 decline in August, according to the nonfarm payrolls report released on Nov. 20.

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