Manufacturers Added Jobs for Fourth-Straight Month -- WSJ
Dow Jones2026/10/02 13:29By David Uberti
Manufacturers added 9,000 jobs in September, a fourth-straight month of gains suggesting the interest-rate sensitive sector is accelerating.
The economy has added about 72,000 factory roles this year, according to the Labor Department, clawing back much of the industry's job losses since early 2025.
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October 02, 2026 09:29 ET (13:29 GMT)
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