U.S. Economy adds 165K jobs in October, stronger than expected

Source: CNN · 06 de novembro de 2026 às 11:20 · 17 h ago

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CNN News Central’s Kate Bolduan and CNN Senior Reporter Matt Egan dive into the new jobs report which exceeded expectations.

The report was published on 06 de novembro de 2026 às 11:20 by CNN and is part of the World news coverage.

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• MarketWatch: Jobs report today: Payrolls and wages were stronger than expected in October, pressuring Fed — live updates — MarketWatch 'A blowout': US added 165,000 jobs in October, trouncing expectations Yahoo Finance A disturbing employment trend is hiding…
• Fox Business: US economy adds 165,000 jobs in October, blowing past expectations — Fox Business U.S. Hiring Picks Up and Unemployment Falls The New York Times Conflicting numbers complicate Fed's monetary policy decisions…
• CNBC: U.S. economy added 165,000 jobs in October, way more than expected; unemployment rate slips to 4.1% — CNBC 'A blowout': US added 165,000 jobs in October, trouncing expectations Yahoo Finance "Strong hire, low fire" labor market surprises…
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