Job growth fell short of expectations in September as efforts by the Federal Reserve to slow inflation took their toll on hiring, the Labor Department reported Friday. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 263,000 for the month, compared to the Dow Jones estimate of 275,000. The unemployment rate was 3.5% versus ...
View more: Payrolls rose 263,000 in September as the unemployment rate fell to 3.5% amid Fed rate hikes