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    Employment by Industry: Service Sector Top Gainer in September

    Written by David Schollaert


    The US labor market added 263,000 jobs in September, down for the second consecutive month but still better than expected. The result signals that the Federal Reserve will likely have to do more to slow it down.

    September was the slowest monthly gain in nearly a year and a half, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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