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Labor market regains ground
Nonfarm payrolls rose by 233,000 in October, following a revised gain of 159,000 jobs in September.
The unemployment rate fell from 4.2% in September to 4.1% in October.
The Labor Department reported that August and September job gains were revised upward by a combined 250,000 jobs.
The report followed an increase in September job openings and supported expectations that the Federal Reserve may raise interest rates again in December.