U.S. nonfarm payrolls revised up 72,000 in July and August

On October 4th, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics: the number of new non-farm jobs in July was revised from 89,000 to 144,000; the number of new non-farm jobs in August was revised from 142,000 to 159,000. After the correction, the number of new jobs in July and August was 72,000 higher than before the revision.