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US Unemployment Came in at 4.1%

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US adds 162,000 jobs in August, nearly triple expectations

The US economy added 162,000 jobs in August, far exceeding the consensus estimate of 55,000-56,000. Unemployment held at 4.1%, complicating Federal Reserve rate decisions.

Sep 4, 2026·6 sourcesFederal Reserve policyMonetary policyUnemployment statisticsFederal ReserveAI labor marketUS economic indicators
US adds 162,000 jobs in August, nearly triple expectations
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