{"as_of":"2026-10-28T00:29:28.361Z","source_url":"https://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.toc.htm","disclaimer":"Educational information from official sources, not financial advice","item":{"id":"2ef48d3fdb2f3fbf","source":"bls","source_name":"BLS","title":"Unemployment Rate: 4.2% in Sep 2026","excerpt":"Unemployment Rate 4.2% in Sep 2026. Definition: In percent, seasonally adjusted.","published_at":"2026-10-02T11:51:08.289Z","fetched_at":"2026-10-19T19:20:34.665Z","topics":["jobs","rates"],"importance":3,"url":"https://rogueiq.com/econiq/bls/unemployment-rate-september-2026/","source_url":"https://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.toc.htm","source_feed":"https://www.bls.gov/feed/","ticker":null},"breakdown":{"item_id":"2ef48d3fdb2f3fbf","key_points":["The unemployment rate has remained in a narrow range of 4.1 percent to 4.3 percent since March.","Among the major worker groups, the unemployment rate for people who are Black (7.0 percent) increased in September.","The jobless rates for adult men (3.9 percent), adult women (3.6 percent), teenagers (14.5 percent), and people who are White (3.6 percent), Asian (2.9 percent), or Hispanic (4.7 percent) showed little change over the month."],"what_it_says":"The unemployment rate has remained in a narrow range of 4.1 percent to 4.3 percent since March. Among the major worker groups, the unemployment rate for people who are Black (7.0 percent) increased in September. The jobless rates for adult men (3.9 percent), adult women (3.6 percent), teenagers (14.5 percent), and people who are White (3.6 percent), Asian (2.9 percent), or Hispanic (4.7 percent) showed little change over the month.","whats_new_vs_last":"","caveats":[],"source_table_url":"https://data.bls.gov/pdq/SurveyOutputServlet?data_tool=latest_numbers&series_id=LNS14000000","quoted_lines":[],"engine":"deterministic-v2","numbers_verified":true,"generated_at":"2026-10-27T19:30:16.871Z"}}