Job growth stronger than expected in October, unemployment rate slides to 6.9%
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/11/06/jobs-report-october-2020.html
- Nonfarm payrolls increased by 638,000 in October and the unemployment rate fell to 6.9%.
- Economists surveyed by Dow Jones had forecast 530,000 and 7.7%, respectively.
- Hospitality and professional and business services showed the biggest gains. Government job losses subtracted from the total.
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