U.S. commercial paper outstanding fell to $1.41 trillion in the week ending Sept. 30, a decrease of $55.2 billion from a week earlier, per @federalreserve data. Commercial paper comprises short-term, promissory notes issued mostly by corporations
U.S. employers added just 29,000 jobs in September, well below forecasts, while unemployment rose to 4.2%. Bureau of Labor Statistics
July and August were revised down by a combined 60,000 jobs, while wage growth slowed to 3.0% YoY.