September 21, 2026 at 08:39 AM UTC
U.S. payrolls rise by 162,000 in August; unemployment rate at 4.1%
BLS reported nonfarm payroll employment increased by 162,000 in August. The unemployment rate was 4.1%.
Official source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Official source published: September 04, 2026 at 11:51 AM UTC
Open official source