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US September Hiring Drops to Lowest Level Since 2011 Ahead of Federal Reserve Meeting
American employers announced only 90,787 job openings in September, signaling labor market softness ahead of the Federal Reserve's late October rate decision.
US employer hiring announcements dropped to 90,787 in September, marking the lowest total for that month since 2011 and a 23% decrease compared to September 2025, according to data from Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
The retail sector represented the vast majority of planned hires with 65,150 positions announced during the month, lifting its year-to-date hiring tally to 66,557 after minimal recruitment earlier in the year. However, seasonal campaign announcements were limited, with only Spirit Halloween and Michaels confirming hiring plans totaling 62,000 roles, down from 100,800 seasonal openings announced across retail in September of the prior year.
The weak labor figures arrive two weeks after the Federal Reserve's first interest rate hike since 2023 and precede the central bank's policy meeting scheduled for October 28, a key macro development for Bitcoin given the market's sensitivity to monetary policy.
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