Tag: Payrolls
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US Unemployment Rises to Four-Year High in November
US Job Market Shows Signs of Slowing in November The latest Labor Department data indicate that US unemployment rose in November, reaching a four-year high. The uptick in the unemployment rate comes as the labor market shows signs of cooling after a long period of resilience. While the headline figures point to a weakening trend,…
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September Jobs Report Delayed: What the Overdue Bureau Says About the U.S. Labor Market
Overview: A Delayed Snapshot of the U.S. Job Market The Labor Department released an overdue September jobs report on Thursday, a release that arrived almost seven weeks later than planned. The government shutdown disrupted data collection, pushing this essential snapshot into a much later window and delaying any subsequent updates until mid-December. For economists, policymakers,…
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CNBC Daily Open: Lights Out as Markets Brace for Week Ahead
CNBC Daily Open: Lights out and a clear roadmap for the week ahead The week begins with a global markets stage set and several big-moving threads ready to tug at prices across asset classes. From Tokyo to Texas, investors are weighing political leadership, policy trajectories, energy supply, and macro risk that could shape trading in…