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fromFortune
5 days ago

Some folks on Wall Street think yesterday's U.S. jobs number was 'implausible' and is thus due for a correction | Fortune

Stronger-than-expected January jobs data reduced odds of Fed rate cuts, boosting bets that rates will stay at 3.5% through April.
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fromFortune
6 days ago
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Nightmarish labor market finally shows signs of letting up-and 'vindication' for Jerome Powell | Fortune

fromFortune
6 days ago
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Nightmarish labor market finally shows signs of letting up-and 'vindication' for Jerome Powell | Fortune

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fromFast Company
6 days ago

Jobs report: a surprising 130,000 jobs were added in January, but Labor Department makes major revisions to last year's numbers

U.S. payrolls rose by 130,000 in January while major government revisions cut prior-year job gains to 181,000 and unemployment fell to 4.3%.
fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago

Jobs report updates: Dow, S&P futures hold steady ahead of employment data release

The monthly jobs report, a Friday tradition, is coming out this morning, five days later than originally scheduled due to the partial government shutdown. Economists expect the US added 65,000 jobs in January and unemployment remained at 4.4%. Investors are looking at the January jobs report to see if the job market has continued stabilizing following a difficult 2025. The US added only 584,000 jobs last year, the lowest employment growth since 2003, excluding recessions.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Markets brace for US jobs report, with White House telling investors they shouldn't panic' business live

US January non-farm payrolls are expected to be light (~70,000), and officials warn markets to expect smaller monthly job numbers amid deportation-driven labour adjustments.
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from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Live Nasdaq Composite: Markets Exhale on 'Just Right' Jobs Data

U.S. markets rose as payrolls slowed to +50,000 in December and unemployment fell to 4.4%, while tech gains, AI spending, and nuclear power deals influenced sector moves.
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from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Stock Market Live December 31: Decent Jobs Numbers Help S&P 500 (VOO) Gain on New Year's Eve

U.S. equities and AI chipmakers rose as jobs data beat expectations, while precious metals showed extreme volatility with silver surging then sharply falling.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Dollar rebounds as yields rise ahead of key inflation test - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Markets continue to price roughly a 75% probability that the Fed will keep rates unchanged at its January meeting. Attention now turns to Thursday's inflation data, which is expected to show broadly stable price pressures. An upside surprise could further support the dollar and yields, while any deceleration would likely revive expectations for earlier or deeper easing, weighing on both.
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from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Stock Market Live December 16: S&P 500 (VOO) Slips After Jobs Report, Ford F-150 Cancelation

Revised payrolls show October -105,000 and November +64,000, unemployment 4.6%, while Ford cancels F‑150 Lightning and shifts to EREVs with a $19.5B charge.
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fromFortune
5 months ago

America's job growth has flatlined - and Mark Zandi believes June may have been the start of a recession

U.S. labor market shows recession signs: only 22,000 jobs added in August, June revised to job loss, and unemployment rose to 4.3%.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago

Nasdaq Composite Live: Could We See Three Rate Cuts this Year?

Target CEO Brian Cornell is stepping down after slumping sales as comparable sales declined and shares fell over 10%.
US politics
fromFortune
7 months ago

Why Wall Street got the jobs number so wrong

U.S. jobs report exceeded expectations, showing 147,000 new nonfarm payrolls despite analysts predicting lower growth.
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from24/7 Wall St.
8 months ago

Stock Market Live June 6: Jobs Picture Improves, S&P 500 (VOO) Rises

The US job market showed unexpected strength in May with 139,000 new jobs, contradicting earlier ADP data indicating a slowdown.
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