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Jobless Rate Probably Climbed as U.S. Employers Limited Hiring
The jobless rate in the U.S. probably rose in September as employers limited hiring, keeping the labor market’s lack of progress at the center of Federal Reserve deliberations and the presidential election. Unemployment increased to 8.2 percent last month from 8.1 percent in August, according to the median projection of 88 economists surveyed by Bloomberg. Payrolls climbed by 115,000 workers, less than the 139,000 average over the first eight months of the year, the report may also show. “We’re running in place,” said Ethan Harris, co-head of global economics research at Bank of America Corp. in New York. ... (full story)
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