【Zillow】October 2026 Jobs Report: Employment growth tops market forecasts

• U.S. employers added 165,000 jobs in October, while gains in September and August were revised up by a combined 84,000.
• The unemployment rate slipped to 4.1% from 4.2% as strong employment growth absorbed an increase in labor force participation.
• Wage growth continued to cool compared to recent years, with average hourly earnings rising 3.1% year over year.

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