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U.S. adds 165,000 jobs in October, unemployment rate drops to 4.1%
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- S. economy added 165,000 jobs in October, a surprise that far outpaced expectations by economists and analysts. 1%, extending a near-historically low streak.
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Nov 6, 2026 · Updated 11/6/2026, 3:17:22 PM · Reported with: The Economic Times, NBC News Business
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The Economic Times — US adds 165,000 jobs in October; jobless rate at 4.1% NBC News Business — U.S. adds 165,000 jobs in October, unemployment rate drops to 4.1%Up next · Business & Finance
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