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title: "U6 Underemployment Rate: 7.6% · Oct 2, 2026"
description: "US data, Oct 2, 2026: actual 7.6%, previous 7.7% · ON THE SCREWS. Captured seconds after release with the live Treasury and equity reaction."
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ECONOMIC RELEASE
              02 Oct 2026, 12:30 UTC



# U6 Underemployment Rate: 7.6%




           Actual7.6%
           Previous7.7%


           VerdictON THE SCREWS
           ReadBonds NEUTRAL · Equities NEUTRAL


            U6 Underemployment Rate: Actual 7.6%, prev 7.7%. ON THE SCREWS. Desk read: Bonds NEUTRAL · Equities NEUTRAL.






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