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October Jobs Report Is Good News For The Economy

The October jobs report released Friday shows a healthy job market, with the economy adding 261,000 jobs — good news after September’s hurricanes. The unemployment rate is at 4.1 percent, its lowest in 17 years.

Bloomberg’s Michael Regan (@Reganonymous) joins Here & Now‘s Robin Young with more.

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