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Hiring burst of 162,000 jobs in August puts the focus squarely back on inflation in the US

20 verified updates • corroborated by 6 independent sources • tracked since September 3, 2026

Part of ongoing coverage: Markets

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  Sep 03, 11:31 PM 2 sources: Houston Chronicle, The Seattle Times

  United States likely added 65,000 jobs last month, but jobseekers struggle and pay gains are meager
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  Sep 04, 12:01 AM 2 sources: The Seattle Times, houstonchronicle.com
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  Sep 04, 01:01 AM 2 sources: Houston Chronicle, The Seattle Times
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  Sep 04, 02:01 AM 3 sources: AP News, Houston Chronicle, The Seattle Times
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  Sep 04, 02:31 AM 2 sources: Houston Chronicle, The Seattle Times
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  Sep 04, 04:01 AM 3 sources: AP News, Houston Chronicle, The Seattle Times
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  Sep 04, 05:01 AM 4 sources: AP News, Houston Chronicle, The Boston Globe, The Seattle Times
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  Sep 04, 05:31 AM 4 sources: AP News, The Boston Globe, The Seattle Times, houstonchronicle.com
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  Sep 04, 06:01 AM 4 sources: AP News, Houston Chronicle, The Boston Globe, The Seattle Times
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  Sep 04, 08:01 AM 4 sources: AP News, Houston Chronicle, The Boston Globe, seattletimes.com

  US job market rebounds as employers add 162,000 jobs; the unemployment rate stayed at 4.1%
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  Sep 04, 09:01 AM 4 sources: AP News, Houston Chronicle, The Boston Globe, seattletimes.com

  Hiring burst of 162,000 jobs in August puts the focus squarely back on inflation in the US
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  Sep 04, 10:01 AM 4 sources: AP News, Houston Chronicle, The Boston Globe, The Seattle Times
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  Sep 04, 01:01 PM 4 sources: AP News, Houston Chronicle, The Boston Globe, seattletimes.com
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  Sep 04, 02:01 PM 4 sources: AP News, Houston Chronicle, The Boston Globe, The Seattle Times
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  Sep 04, 03:31 PM 4 sources: AP News, The Boston Globe, The Seattle Times, houstonchronicle.com
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  Sep 04, 04:00 PM 1 source: AP News
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  Sep 04, 05:31 PM 4 sources: AP News, Houston Chronicle, The Boston Globe, The Seattle Times
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  Sep 04, 06:01 PM 4 sources: AP News, Houston Chronicle, The Boston Globe, seattletimes.com
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  Sep 04, 06:31 PM 4 sources: AP News, Houston Chronicle, The Boston Globe, The Seattle Times
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  Sep 04, 11:31 PM 2 sources: AP News, Houston Chronicle