Employers added 29,000 jobs in September, missing economic forecasts
U.S. employers added 29,000 jobs in September, missing economic forecasts. The unemployment rate rose to 4.2% as hiring slowed due to economic challenges.
Unemployment ticked up to 4.2% in September, while employers pulled back on hiring amid economic headwinds.
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