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May Jobs Beat Masks Labor Force Participation Collapse
Nonfarm payrolls rose 172,000, but participation rate hit 61.8%—the lowest since September 2021—signaling the labor market's gains may be more cyclical than structural.
Strong August Jobs Report Pushes September Hike Odds to 60%
U.S. employers added 162,000 jobs in August, far exceeding forecasts and lifting market-implied odds of a 25 basis point Fed increase at the Sept. 16-17 meeting to 60 percent
Jobs Beat Shatters Rate-Cut Thesis—Bitcoin Falls as Fed Hike Odds Jump to 58%
August's 162,000 job additions—triple the consensus forecast—flipped Fed futures pricing and erased Bitcoin's $82,240 four-month high in minutes.
Jobs Beat Lifts Rate Hike Odds to 58%; Dow Futures Slide
Nonfarm payrolls surged 162,000 in August, triple economist estimates, pushing Fed rate hike probability up from 49.4% to 58% and sending Treasury yields higher
June Jobs Miss Locks In Fed Rate Hold Through Year-End, Economists Say
The U.S. economy added 57,000 jobs in June, well below the 100,000 forecast, but economists say the labor market's stability supports the Fed's current rate posture.
July Payrolls Drop 23,000 as Participation Rate Hits 50-Year Low
Nonfarm payrolls fell 23,000 in July while the unemployment rate dropped to 4.1 percent on declining labor force participation, not stronger hiring.
July Jobs Loss Shifts Fed Rate Outlook, Lifts U.S. Futures
An unexpected contraction in July employment pushed traders to raise bets on a Federal Reserve rate cut, lifting futures and commodity prices.
Trump Uses April Job Gains to Attack Democrats, Rally Business Donors
President used strong employment data to criticize Democratic economic policies while strengthening appeal to key industry donors