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U.S. added 29,000 jobs in September

Oct 2, 5 PM ET to Oct 5, 2 PM ET · 1 outlet not rated for lean

16outlets carried it
🫏5 · 3 · 7🐘left · center · right
2.9 dayson the front pages
12front pages at once, at its peak
8 sof TV captions
1 of 2parts of a saga

👣 How this story traveled: from the front pages that broke it, out through TV, radio and the shows, into what people retold and what fact-checkers examined, and on into the saga it is part of. Everything here is matched to the story by our tools, so a link can be wrong; the trackers' pages say how each is made.

Oct 2, 5 PM ETfirst on a front page: ABC News
Oct 4, 9 AM ETpeak: on 12 front pages
Oct 5, 2 PM ETfirst on TV: Fox News

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 4, 9 AM to Oct 5, 2 PM ET (peak 13), by the outlets' lean: left · center · right · not rated

Who carried it and when: each outlet in the order it picked the story up, a bar for each headline from when we first saw it on the front page to when we last did, in the outlet's lean color (dashed: not rated); a dot marks a new headline. Beneath, its captions on TV, the radio newscasts that carried it (bigger: the lead) and when people were found retelling it. Hover for details.

✏️ 1 outlet ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)

CBS News (2 wordings): “Employers added 29,000 jobs in September, missing economic forecasts Unemployment ticked up to 4.2% in September, while employers pulled back on hiring amid economic headwinds.” → “Employers added 29,000 jobs in September, missing economic forecasts”

Every outlet's first headline (16), left to right by AllSides rating

ABC News Employers added 29K jobs in September, jobless rate ticks up Oct 2, 5 PM ET
CBS News Employers added 29,000 jobs in September, missing economic forecasts Unemployment ticked up to 4.2% in September, while employers pulled back on hiring amid economic headwinds. Oct 2, 5 PM ET
CNBC Labor market faltered in September as jobs increased by just 29,000, unemployment rate rose to 4.2% Oct 2, 5 PM ET
NPR The U.S. added only 29,000 jobs in September as job market lacks spark Oct 2, 5 PM ET
Semafor US adds 29,000 jobs in September, far short of expectations Oct 2, 5 PM ET
Financial Times US economy adds just 29,000 jobs in September as hiring slows sharply Oct 2, 5 PM ET
Straight Arrow News US adds just 29,000 jobs in September, unemployment edges up to 4.2% Oct 3, 5 PM ET
The Hill US economy added 29,000 jobs in September: BLS Oct 2, 5 PM ET
Real Clear Politics Economy Added 29,000 Jobs in September, Below Expectations Oct 2, 5 PM ET
The American Conservative U.S. Economy Added 29,000 Jobs in September, Short of Projected 90,000 Oct 3, 5 PM ET
The Epoch Times US Economy Adds Just 29,000 Jobs in September, Below Market Estimates Oct 3, 10 AM ET
The Washington Times U.S. adds only 29,000 jobs in lackluster September report Oct 2, 5 PM ET
Breitbart America Added 29,000 Jobs in September, Unemployment Ticked Up to 4.2% Oct 2, 5 PM ET
IJR U.S. Adds 29,000 Jobs as Labor Market Cools Oct 2, 5 PM ET
Newsmax Job Growth Slows to 29,000, Unemployment Rises to 4.2% Oct 2, 5 PM ET
The Washington Sun Employers Added Just 29,000 Jobs in September, Missing Expectations Oct 3, 5 PM ET

TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it

📺 On TV

Fox News8 s

AMERICAN CONSUMER SPENDING DRIVING ECON GROWTH Fox News, 8 s

what people online made of it

🦗 Nobody's retelling it online yet, as far as the daily reports of the last week can tell.

🗣️ names in it: U.S. employers

what the fact-checkers looked into

🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.

the running story it belongs to

🧵 September jobs report

U.S. added 29,000 jobs in September (this story)
Oct 2, 5 PM ET
U.S. adds fewer jobs than expected in September
Oct 4, 1 PM ET