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VOL. I·NO. 01
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2026
  1. 001CoinDeskOCT · 02English

    U.S. added just 29,000 jobs in September, with unemployment rate rising to 4.2%

    The U.S. added only 29,000 jobs in September, falling well short of the 90,000 forecast, while unemployment rose to 4.2%. The weak labor market data boosted financial assets, with Treasury yields falling, stock futures gaining, and markets pricing in a lower probability of another Fed rate hike this month.