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US economy added 29,000 jobs in September

Original: U.S. economy added 29,000 jobs in September; unemployment rate ticks up at 4.2%.

The U.S. economy added 29,000 jobs in September while the unemployment rate rose to 4.2%. The figures point to a cooling labor market, with hiring slowing as more people are counted as unemployed. Analysts and commentators are weighing what the weak job growth means for the broader economic outlook and possible policy responses.

Why now: Weak job growth and a rising unemployment rate raise concerns about a slowing U.S. economy.

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