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Unemployment rate, monthly
Published by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED), from BLS on October 3, 2026.
The unemployment rate each month. September 2026 is 4.2, the same rate the release states.
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… 2025-11-01,4.5 2025-12-01,4.4 2026-01-01,4.3 2026-02-01,4.4 2026-03-01,4.3 2026-04-01,4.3 2026-05-01,4.3 2026-06-01,4.2 2026-07-01,4.1 2026-08-01,4.1 2026-09-01,4.2
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- Payrolls rose by an estimated 29,000 in September, a change too small for the survey to tell from none · cited for the rate series through September
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Timeline entries this record anchors: Payroll, unemployment, underemployment, participation, and earnings series.