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Hiring slowed sharply in final month before election amid hurricanes, strikes



The October jobs data was the lowest in nearly four years, and the unemployment rate was 4.1 percent. Economists caution that recent hurricanes and labor strikes could artificially depress data.



Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/11/01/jobs-unemployment-october/

Author : Lauren Kaori Gurley

Publish date : 2024-11-01 14:21:26

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