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US Unemployment Rate (Aug) 4.1% vs. Exp. 4.1% (Prev. 4.1%)

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The US August 2026 unemployment rate matched expectations at 4.1%, while nonfarm payrolls exceeded forecasts at 162,000 and annual hourly earnings grew 3.1%.

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US Non Farm Payrolls (Aug) 162K vs. Exp. 56K (Prev. 21K); 2-month net revision +55k; Birth-Death 154K

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