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stylemagazine.com > news > 09/04/2026 > the-us-economy-added-162000-jobs-in-august-more-than-double-expectations

The US economy added 162,000 jobs in August, more than double expectations

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (963+ words) The US labor market in August roused from its early summer slumber by adding 162,000 jobs, more than double what economists had expected, while the unemployment rate remained at 4.1%, new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed Friday. August’s job…...