Home Economics, Policy & Regulation September Jobs Report Underwhelms, as Finance Sector Slumps Downward revisions and finance and insurance job losses paint a pessimistic picture for the U.S. labor market. In the last jobs numbers report before a contentious U.S. mid-term election, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that seasonally adjusted nonfarm payrolls added 29,000 jobs in September, while the unemployment rate remained stable at 4.2% The BLS also revised its July numbers for a second time, now showing a loss of 10,000 jobs compared to its first revision, which upped the number of jobs created to 21,000 from a loss of 23,000 jobs. It also revised August’s number down to 132,000 from 162,000.
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