US adds 336,000 jobs in September — twice as many as expected — raising odds for Fed hikes

6-10-2023 Business NY Post - Business 19

The US economy added 336,000 jobs in September — a surprising surge that raises the risk that the Federal Reserve will further tighten interest rates to tamp down inflation. The blowout number was nearly double the 170,000 jobs economists had expected, and also sharply higher than an upwardly revised 227,000 jobs added in August, according...

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