This story about the September 2026 jobs report is developing and will be updated with further details. The U.S. economy added jobs at a slower pace than expected in September amid economic uncertainty.What are the key findings of the September 2026 jobs report? The Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday reported that employers added 29,000 jobs in September. That figure was below the 90,000 estimate of economists polled by LSEG. The unemployment rate ticked higher to 4.2%, which was above economists' expecta ...