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Sep. 9, 2025, 10:43 a.m. ET

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Employers Added Fewer Jobs Than Reported, Updated Data Shows

The U.S. economy probably added close to a million fewer jobs in 2024 and early 2025 than previously reported. The revisions could add to political pressure on the agency that produces the data.

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