Economy Adds 201,000 Jobs In August, Unemployment Unchanged
(Undated) — The economy added 201-thousand jobs in August, while the unemployment rate is unchanged at three-point-nine percent. Analysts had forecast 195-thousand new jobs. They also expected the jobless rate to fall to an 18-year low of three-point-eight percent. The biggest gains in new jobs were in professional and business services, healthcare, and wholesale trade.
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