Why the U.S. job market remains resilient in face of global pressures and inflation

2026-09-04 22:55 • ;Geoff Bennett; Azhar Merchant
The job market delivered a surprising rebound in August, adding 162,000 jobs, far more than economists had expected. The unemployment rate held steady at 4.1%, and the Labor Department revised July numbers upward. The stronger-than-expected report comes as the Federal Reserve is set to weigh interest rates. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Roben Farzad, host of "Full Disclosure."
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