“The United States has the BEST Employment Numbers in HISTORY.” FoxNews. The Fake News Media REFUSES to report this rather significant development, however!!! President DJT”

Donald TrumpEconomy

CredMeter Fact Check Verdict

Fact Check Performed On September 29, 2026

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The household survey counted 162.7 million employed in August 2026, fewer than 163.4 million in August 2025, and the employment-population ratio was 59.1 percent versus 59.6 percent a year earlier. The unemployment rate was 4.1 percent, not a record low.

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