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Economist Betsey Stevenson breaks down the gender gap in recent hiring reports

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The U.S. economy added fewer jobs than expected last month and unemployment ticked up to 4.2%.

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Betsey Stevenson, an economist at the University of Michigan.

Key facts

  • The U.S. economy added fewer jobs than expected last month and unemployment ticked up to 4.2%.
  • Reported by NPR Top and published Sat, 03 Oct 2026 11:47:09 UTC.

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