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Stock market today: Dow notches record high after strong jobs report eases slowdown worries
Odds of a 50 basis point cut dropped to 0% from 53% last week after the strong September jobs report, according to the CME FedWatch Tool.
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Dow closes at record high after blow-out jobs report
Stocks rallied after data showed nonfarm payrolls grew by 254,000 jobs in September, far outpacing the forecasted gain of 150,000 from economists polled by Dow Jones. The unemployment rate ticked down to 4.1% despite expectations for it to hold steady at 4.2%.
Employers added 254,000 jobs in September, blowing away forecasts
Wall Street is watching the labor market for signs of slower hiring, which could influence the Federal Reserve's next rate decision.
Bitcoin jumps over $62,000 on sparkling jobs report
Bitcoin rose 3% on Friday, surpassing $62,000 on the strenght of a better-than-expected jobs report, rounding out a volatile week for the most popular cryptocurrency. The U.S. created a surprising 254,
Stock market today: US stocks jump after blowout September jobs report
"On the face of this the Fed should be hiking rates with these sorts of figures, not cutting rates," Economist James Knightley said.
Stock market today: Wall Street rises after a blockbuster jobs report
U.S. stocks are rising Friday after a surprisingly strong report on the U.S. job market raised optimism about the economy. The S&P 500 was 0.6% higher in late trading and nearing its all-time high set on Monday.
Stock market today: Dow rallies to a record after a blockbuster jobs report
U.S. stocks rallied Friday after a surprisingly strong report on the U.S. job market raised optimism about the economy.
Stock market today: Wall Street gains ground after strong jobs data pushes up rate forecasts
U.S. stocks are rising on Friday after a surprisingly strong jobs report raised optimism about the economy but also forced a rethink about how much lower interest rates will go over the next year.
Jobs Figures Show Consumers' Postpandemic Spending Spree Is Marching On
Behind the robust September jobs report is an economic driver that shows few signs of slowing: consumer spending. Despite ...
Kamala Harris buoyed by jobs report, inflation numbers with election a month away
Friday’s robust jobs report for September landed with about a month until Election Day — and the better-than-expected data ...
Blowout September jobs data points to solid economy and slower Fed rate cuts, analysts say
September's 245,000 new jobs topped consensus forecasts by about 100,000. This means the Fed can probably slow the pace of ...
Blockbuster jobs report paves way for US economy to avoid recession in 'soft landing,' experts say
A blockbuster jobs report on Friday paved the way toward a soft landing, in which inflation returns to normal levels while ...
Biden calls out Rubio for false claim that solid jobs report is ‘fake’
The jobs numbers are what the jobs numbers are. They’re real,” President Joe Biden told reporters when questioned about GOP ...
September jobs report: Payrolls rise 254,000 as unemployment rate slips to 4.1%
The labor force participation rate among women ages 25 to 54, their prime working years, dipped to 78.1% September, from 78.4 ...
Jobs Report Adds to Economic Momentum for Harris
In recent weeks, reports have shown inflation slowing and the economy growing at a robust clip. The Federal Reserve has also ...
Jobs report, strike resolution offer Harris lift on economy
A surge in hiring offers Vice President Kamala Harris a fresh defense in her fight with Donald Trump over the economy, as the ...
Friday’s jobs report could be the last normal one for a while
September’s jobs report, due out Friday morning, is expected to show that the US labor market has slowed somewhat but remains ...