The U.S. unemployment rate in September was 3.7 percent, which is the lowest it’s been since 1969, according to a Fox Business report.

The U.S. economy added 134,000 jobs last month, and wages increased by 0.3 percent, according to the article. Sectors that added jobs last month include manufacturing and healthcare, and sectors that lost jobs include retail, according to the report.

Read the full report at Fox Business.

 

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