U.S. Job Growth Slowed To 29,000 In September, With Slight Dip In Movie And Music Employment

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What happened

U.S. job growth slowed in September to 29,000, while unemployment ticked up to 4.2%.

Overall, the employment situation was largely unchanged during the month, amid continued concerns over rising prices.

Key facts

  • U.S. job growth slowed in September to 29,000, while unemployment ticked up to 4.2%.
  • Reported by Deadline and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:46:54 UTC.

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