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US Economy Adds 165,000 Jobs in October as Unemployment Falls

Hindustan Times20h
THE BRIEF
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The US economy added 165,000 jobs in October, beating expectations, while the unemployment rate declined to 4.1% according to the Labor Department.

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Private employers added 159,000 jobs, while government payrolls increased by 6,000, led by professional services and healthcare.

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Inspector General Anthony D’Esposito highlighted administration efforts to protect American jobs, wages, and taxpayer funds from fraud and corruption.