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US Payrolls Expected to Remain Resilient Despite Cost Headwinds

September payrolls forecast at 90,000 with unemployment holding at 4.1%, signaling sustained labor-market momentum despite inflationary pressures.

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US Payrolls Expected to Remain Resilient Despite Cost Headwinds

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