Macro Finance
U.S. adds 165,000 jobs in October, unemployment rate drops to 4.1%
NBC Business·November 6, 2026·1 min read
The U.S. economy added 165,000 jobs in October, a surprise that far outpaced economists' and analysts' expectations. The unemployment rate dropped to 4.1% in October, extending a near-historically low streak. NBC News' Christine Romans and Investopedia editor-in-chief Caleb Silver broke down the latest jobs market data.
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