Economists to pore over jobs data, Reserve Bank minutes Australia's labour market is expected to continue to soften, even though small businesses are hanging on to workers despite growing cost pressures. AAP · Oct 11
Indian bonds hold tight range ahead of RBI policy meeting Amidst cautious market dynamics, Indian government bonds show signs of stability as investors refrain from placing new bets ahead of a potential interest rate hike from the Reserve Bank of India. With looming geopolitical factors and a softer U.S. jobs report suggesting a pause in rate increases by the Federal… The Economic Times · Oct 5
White House Economists Believes Fed Rate Hikes May Be Over for 2026, Points to Weak September Jobs Report The U.S. economy added just 29,000 jobs in September, significantly below economists' expectations. International Business Times · Oct 5
MarketBeat Week in Review – 09/28 - 10/02 Stocks rallied as a weak jobs report cut October rate-hike odds to 20%. MarketBeat analysts recap the week's top stories on CarMax, Netflix, Apple, Starbucks, Boeing, and more. MarketBeat · Oct 3
Bond Yields Pull Back After A Weak Jobs Report. Options Traders Had Already Started Positioning For Relief. Large options positions suggest some traders had begun positioning for lower rates after the 10-year Treasury yield climbed above 5.3%. International Business Times · Oct 2
Nasdaq rises 1%, Dow, S&P close higher as weak jobs data tempers rate hike bets U.S. stocks finished higher following a weaker-than-expected jobs report which eased rate hike expectations. Nonfarm payrolls rose by only 29,000, significantly below economists' forecasts of 90,000. The S&P 500 real estate index and small-cap Russell 2000 gained approximately 1% due to reassessed Fed rate increase likelihood. Despite this, the Dow… The Economic Times · Oct 2
The Jobs Report Was Weaker Than Expected. Stocks Climbed And Nvidia Hit a New Record. Nvidia's market cap hit $5.7 trillion on Friday. The Nasdaq Composite hit an intra-day record. International Business Times · Oct 2
London stocks up as soft US jobs report eases rate fears The FTSE 100 index ended up 33.68 points, 0.3%, at 10,461.95. Evening Standard · Oct 2
U.S. hiring stalls at 29,000, yet Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq surge: Why Wall Street welcomed September’s weak jobs report US jobs report and markets: The U.S. added only 29,000 jobs in September, far below the 90,000 economists expected. Unemployment also edged up to 4.2%. On the surface, that looks like bad news for the economy. Wall Street saw another side of it. The Dow rose 0.64%, the S&P 500… The Economic Times · Oct 2
The Jobs Report Was Much Weaker Than Expected. Odds Of a Fed Hike Decreased Further. Private payrolls increased by 29,000 in September, well below expectations, while figures for August and July were revised downward. International Business Times · Oct 2
US added just 29,000 jobs in September in sharp drop from last month’s gains Final jobs report before the midterm elections also shows the US unemployment rate rose slightly to 4.2% The Guardian - US · Oct 2
Stock Index Futures Climb as Oil Slumps; Key U.S. Jobs Report in Focus December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ26) are up +0.47%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ26) are up +0.64% this morning as a retreat in oil prices boosted sentiment ahead of the release of the key U.S. jobs report. Barchart · Oct 2
US job openings slipped to 7.1 million in August but labour market remains sturdy US employers posted fewer job vacancies in August, but the broader American labour market remains resilient against price shocks caused by the fighting in Iran. Openings came in below the 7.2 million expected by forecasters. Layoffs as well as the number of people quitting their jobs also fell. Employers have… The Economic Times · Sep 29
Employment, GDP and Other Key Things to Watch this Week Markets face a data-intensive final week of Q3 with Wednesday delivering six major releases and Friday concluding with September jobs report. Barchart · Sep 27
The Economic Times · Sep 26 Wall Street Week Ahead: Jobs report, inflation data to test US rate path, economic strength Upcoming reports on employment and inflation are poised to influence expectations around interest rate hikes, subsequently impacting the US stock market. Rising Treasury yields spark concerns about potential downturns if this trend persists. Analysts anticipate the payrolls report will indicate job growth, which could directly sway Federal Reserve policy. Should…
The Economic Times · Sep 7 Gold rate today (September 7, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold jewellery prices from Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers, Tanishq & IBJA in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad & more cities Gold price today: gold prices dropped notably at major Indian jewellery brands, a reaction to an unexpectedly robust US jobs report. This development sparked heightened bets on potential Federal Reserve rate hikes, which in turn affected bullion demand negatively.
The Economic Times · Sep 5 Trump keeps heralding an economic boom, but even a solid jobs report is causing problems for him President Trump voiced his dissatisfaction regarding the state of the economy, attributing inflation and financial difficulties to both market volatility and the Federal Reserve's policies. His administration is banking on artificial intelligence and tariffs as catalysts for economic growth. Nonetheless, analysts point out that his approach may have exacerbated inflation…
International Business Times UK · Sep 5 'I'll Stop Trading': Donald Trump Threatens Complete Global Trade Ban if the Fed Won't Lower Rates Trump threatens to halt US trade with deficit countries unless the Federal Reserve cuts rates, escalating his pressure on Chair Kevin Warsh after a stronger-than-expected August jobs report on Friday.
MarketBeat · Sep 5 MarketBeat Week in Review – 08/31 - 09/04 Stocks pulled back after a strong jobs report stoked rate-hike concerns. MarketBeat writers recap earnings-season themes, covering AI, cybersecurity, retail, energy, and dividend stocks.
International Business Times · Sep 4 The Jobs Report Surprised To The Upside. Stocks Dropped. President Donald Trump demanded the Federal Reserve cut interest rates, threatening to halt all trade with countries with which the U.S. has a deficit.
The Economic Times · Sep 4 US stocks today: US stocks end lower as solid jobs data fuels hawkish Fed bets Wall Street closed lower on Friday as a stronger-than-expected US jobs report lifted expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike this month. Investors now await next week's CPI and PPI data for clues on inflation and the Fed's policy path, while Lululemon and Adobe shares fell on company-specific developments.
The Economic Times · Sep 4 Strong jobs report fuels Fed rate hike prospects as Trump escalates rate cut pressure A stronger US jobs report has raised expectations of a September Fed rate hike, while Donald Trump has stepped up pressure on the central bank to cut interest rates. Markets now await US inflation data, which could determine the Fed's next policy move.
The Economic Times · Sep 4 US stocks today: S&P 500, Dow stocks slip as stronger jobs report lifts rate-hike bets US stocks slipped after a stronger-than-expected August jobs report boosted bets on a Fed rate hike in September. The S&P 500 and Dow fell, while investors turned their focus to next week’s inflation data. Lululemon, Adobe and credit-reporting stocks also declined, adding to market pressure.
International Business Times · Sep 4 The Jobs Report Surprised To The Upside. Chances Of a Fed Rate Hike Edged Up. The possibility of a rate hike is now above 50%, according to the CME Group's Fed Watch tool.
Evening Standard · Sep 3 FTSE 100 rallies as investors eye US jobs report The FTSE 100 index closed up 75.07 points, 0.7%, at 10,831.52.