The Bureau of Labor Statistics said that in September a higher number of jobs were added to the U.S. economy than initially anticipated.
Nov. 20 The Bureau of Labor Statistics said Thursday shared delayed job numbers from September, showing more jobs than expected were created during the month.
In September, total nonfarm payroll employment went up by 119,000 but showed «little» change since April, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It was up from a 4,000 drop in jobs in August.
Wall Street, meanwhile, projected roughly 50,000.
According to the Labor Department, there were 220,000 initial jobless claims for the week ending Saturday, which was an 8,000 decrease from the last period.
