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Strong September job report shows growing economy

A surprisingly strong jobs report shows the labor market is solid.

Employers added 254,000 jobs in September, and the unemployment rate dropped to 4.1%.

Here & Now’s Jane Clayson talks to Bloomberg senior editor Mike Regan about what the numbers mean and which sectors are hiring.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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