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By Leah Montebello The pound slipped 0.3 per cent against the dollar at $1.113 this afternoon after US labour figures suggested stronger than expected jobs growth. US employers added 263,000 jobs in September as the country’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.5 per cent, figures from theBureau of Labour Statistics show. Economists polled by Reuters had previously expected US employers would add 250,000 jobs in September. While the pound has rallied from its record low of $1.03 following the mini-budget, analysts warned that buoyant growth could further sting the sterling against the dollar. Howev…