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semafor.com > article > 09 > 04 > 2026 > us-adds-162000-jobs-in-august-beating-expectations

US adds 162,000 jobs in August, beating expectations

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (157+ words) The stronger-than-expected numbers have fed funds futures traders betting on a Federal Reserve rate hike this month. The US labor market added 162,000 jobs in August, blowing past economists’ expectations, and the unemployment rate held steady at 4.1% The gains came largely…...