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CFOs must focus on agility in scenario planning amid government shutdown, says economist

Planning for resilience has become a strategy for survival.

Recession Odds 'Not At 0%,' Says Economist As Small And Medium Businesses Drive Job Losses In ADP Report Amid BLS Shutdown

Recession Odds 'Not At 0%,' Says Economist As Small And Medium Businesses Drive Job Losses In ADP Report Amid BLS Shutdown

A surprisingly weak private-sector ADP Employment report, released during an ongoing government shutdown, has intensified fears of a looming economic downturn.

Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Slip, S&P 500 Rises Amid Mixed Trade—Berkshire, Occidental, Fermi In Focus

Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Slip, S&P 500 Rises Amid Mixed Trade—Berkshire, Occidental, Fermi In Focus

Editor’s Note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs, and the lede were updated in the story.

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Stocks Rally as Weak US Jobs News Reinforces Fed Rate Cut Hopes

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed up +0.34%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.49%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) rose +0.30%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures...

S&P 500 Sees New Highs on Shutdown Day: Stock Market Today

Most of its components were in the red, but the S&P 500 Index still managed to hit a new intraday all-time high.

US Employers Cut 32,000 Jobs In September As Hiring Momentum Stalls

ADP said companies with 20 to 49 employees cut about 21,000 positions, while those with fewer than 20 workers dropped 19,000 jobs.

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Dollar Slips and Gold Rallies to a Record High as the US Government Shuts Down

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday fell by -0.06% and posted a 1-week low. The shutdown of the US government on Wednesday weighed on the dollar. The dollar added to its losses on Wednesday on weakness in the US labor market, following the unexpected contraction of the September ADP...

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Federal shutdown cuts off economic data vital to policymakers and investors

Federal shutdown cuts off economic data vital to policymakers and investors

The government shutdown will deprive policymakers and investors of economic data vital to their decision-making at a time of unusual uncertainty about the direction of the U.S. economy

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The economy is just getting stronger, not weaker, and ‘we in the economics profession need to look ourselves in the mirror,’ top analyst says

The economy is just getting stronger, not weaker, and ‘we in the economics profession need to look ourselves in the mirror,’ top analyst says

“The consensus has been wrong since January,” Apollo Global Management chief economist Torsten Sløk wrote on Wednesday.

Government Shutdown to Delay Data, Including Key Jobs Report

Government Shutdown to Delay Data, Including Key Jobs Report

While government shutdowns typically don't impact stock returns, they can delay the release of key economic data – including the monthly jobs report.

Stocks Trim Losses as Drug Makers Rally

Stocks Trim Losses as Drug Makers Rally

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.08%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.06%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.02%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) are down -0.05%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Dollar Falls on US Government Shutdown and Weak Labor Market News

Dollar Falls on US Government Shutdown and Weak Labor Market News

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.19% at a 1-week low. The shutdown of the US government today is weighing on the dollar. The dollar added to its losses today on weakness in the US labor market, following the unexpected contraction of the September ADP employment change...

Stocks Retreat as the US Government Shuts Down

Stocks Retreat as the US Government Shuts Down

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.18%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.27%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) are down -0.20%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Jobs Shock: Biggest Loss In Over 2 Years And Fed May Cut Again

Jobs Shock: Biggest Loss In Over 2 Years And Fed May Cut Again

A closely watched private payrolls report unexpectedly showed job losses in September, stoking fresh doubts about U.S. labor market resilience and reinforcing bets that the Federal Reserve could lower interest rates again soon.

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S&P Futures Slip on U.S. Government Shutdown, ADP Jobs Report in Focus

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ25) are trending down -0.56% this morning as sentiment took a hit after the U.S. government shut down for the first time in seven years.

Stocks Finish Higher as Bond Yields Slip and Chip Makers Climb

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed up +0.26%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.15%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.44%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) rose +0.24%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Dollar Falls and Gold Rallies to a Record High on Fed Easing Prospects

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday fell by -0.22%. The dollar moved lower on Monday due to speculation that weak US labor market news this week, including the August JOLTS job openings, the September ADP employment change, and the September nonfarm payrolls, will prompt the Fed to continue cutting...

Stocks Climb on Lower Bond Yields and Strength in Chip Makers

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.42%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.04%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.85%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) are up +0.41%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Falls on Expectations of Weak US Labor Reports

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.29%. The dollar is sliding today on speculation that weak US labor market news this week, including the August JOLTS job openings, the September ADP employment change, and the September nonfarm payrolls, will prompt the Fed to continue cutting interest rates....

US adds 22,000 jobs in August as labour market begins to stall

Private-sector payroll growth halves in August as layoffs surge, marking highest job cuts since 2020.

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US added just 22,000 jobs in August, continuing slowdown amid Trump tariffs

Latest report also contained more bad news – the US lost 13,000 jobs in June, according to latest survey

Dollar Rises as US Productivity and ISM Services Strengthen

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday rose by +0.17% after mixed US economic reports. The upward revision to Q2 nonfarm productivity and the downward revision to Q2 unit labor costs were supportive for the dollar. The dollar also found support after the Aug ISM services index expanded at its...

Weak Jobs Cement Fed Rate Cuts–And Wall Street Eyes Records Again

Wall Street could be marching into a bad-news-is-good-news environment, as deteriorating labor market data bolsters the odds of imminent rate cuts — potentially giving stocks the lift they need to break new records.

Stocks Supported by Fed Rate Cut Expectations

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up by +0.31%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.27%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.28%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.29%, and September...

ADP says job growth was ‘whipsawed’ in August, with rare warning on AI and consumer jitters

It’s an ominous sign ahead of Friday’s release of jobs data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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