Economists thought the U.S. economy would gain 100,000 jobs; instead it added just 12,000

WASHINGTON — America’s employers added just 12,000 jobs in October, a total that economists say was held down by the effects of strikes and hurricanes that left many workers temporarily off payrolls. The report provided a somewhat blurry view of the job market at the end of a presidential race that has pivoted heavily on voters’ feelings about the economy. Read More

Economists thought the U.S. economy would gain 100,000 jobs; instead it added just 12,000

Economists thought the U.S. economy would gain 100,000 jobs; instead it added just 12,000

Economists thought the U.S. economy would gain 100,000 jobs; instead it added just 12,000

Economists thought the U.S. economy would gain 100,000 jobs; instead it added just 12,000

Economists thought the U.S. economy would gain 100,000 jobs; instead it added just 12,000