NY TIMES: Unemployment rate falls to a 44-month low, to 7.8%; employers add 114,000 jobs to payrolls

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So much for Mitt’s post-debate bump.

Can’t say we’re still over 8 percent anymore, but that job increase isn’t super-high. That said, this is good news: “The Labor Department said Friday that employers added 114,000 jobs in September. The economy also created 86,000 more jobs in July and August than first estimated.”

Source: inothernews
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