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Stocks Continue to Stammer Amid Jobs Data

Stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange were mixed on Tuesday, repeating Monday's stagnation following November's rally. This comes after the release of the October jobs report from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. The S&P 500 edged 0.1% higher while the Dow...

September Jobs Report Expected to Show Slowing Growth

Analysts are expecting the September jobs report to show that job growth in the U.S. has continued to slow over the past month. The Bureau of Labor Statistics is set to release its report on Friday morning. Consensus estimates compiled by Bloomberg indicate that the...

Futures Remain Steady Ahead of Jobs Data

Futures on the New York Stock Exchange remained steady on Thursday as investors braced themselves for the release of this week's U.S. weekly jobless claims report on Friday. Futures on the S&P 500 edged 0.1% lower, while those on the Dow Jones Industrial Average...

Unemployment Hits 18-Month High in Latest Jobs Report

Data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed that the U.S. unemployment rate rose to 3.8% from 3.5% the previous month. This is the highest unemployment rate in the U.S. since February 2022. Still, there appear to be some positive repercussions arising from...

Fed Rate Hike May Be Delayed Amid Slower U.S. Job Growth

Job growth and wage growth in the U.S. is expected to slow down in August, thereby providing the Federal Reserve with some justification to delay further interest rate hikes in an effort to further suppress inflation. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stated at the...

Jobs Report Expected To Show Labor Market Slowdown

The U.S. labor market is expected to show signs of slowing in the July Jobs Report. 200,000 non-farm payrolls are expected to have been added last month, a slowing growth rate of 0.3% over June and 4.2% over the previous year. Unemployment is expected...