Capitalism Institute··Friday, November 6, 2026, 4:58 PM

U.S. payrolls jump 165,000 in October as unemployment falls to 4.1%

The U.S. economy added 165,000 jobs in October and unemployment fell to 4.1 percent, more than double what economists had forecast. Private employers did the heavy lifting. Hiring beat expectations across factories and services, earlier months were revised higher, and more Americans stepped into the labor force. Breitbart reported that economists surveyed by Econoday had

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