Jobs News March Jobs Report Preview Could Friday S Data Steer The Fed Toward Rate Cuts

A major jobs report, key consumer data, and Fed commentary: Here's everything on tap for markets this week

The highlight for markets this week is the September jobs report, which could reset investors' expectations for Fed rate cuts through year-end. Read More

Labor Dept. to delay economic data if government shuts down, putting Friday's jobs report in doubt

The agency's Bureau of Labor Statistics would suspend operations if the U.S. government shuts down this week, potentially delaying key economic reports. Read More

No jobs report leaves Fed flying blind. Markets still expect rate cuts.

Federal Reserve officials are officially flying blind as a government shutdown precluded Friday's release of a key monthly jobs report, arguably the most important data needed to make a decision about ... Read More

The federal shutdown will cut off vital economic data, including Friday's jobs report

WASHINGTON(AP) — The government shutdown that began Wednesday will deprive policymakers and investors of economic data vital to their decision-making at a time of unusual uncertainty about the ... Read More

Government shutdown delays key monthly jobs report at a pivotal moment for the U.S. economy

Federal Reserve officials may have to determine next steps for interest rates without access to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' September employment data. Read More

The government shutdown is delaying Friday's jobs report

Looking for the latest unemployment rate? You'll have to wait. Read More

Wall St Week Ahead: Investors look to jobs data to support rate-cut path, pricey stock market

NEW YORK, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Next week's U.S. jobs data may need to tread a fine line for Wall Street, revealing a cooling labor market that supports further interest rate cuts without fueling fears ... Read More

With Friday's jobs report in question, ADP shows private payrolls fell by 32,000 in September

The ADP National Employment Report, a measure of private employment in the U.S., said on Wednesday that payrolls at private employers declined by 32,000 jobs last month, signaling the labor market ... Read More

Why Friday's Inflation Report Is A Big Deal After This Week's Economic News

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter who has covered the pandemic-era economy in hundreds of stories over the past two years. He's written hundreds of stories breaking down ... Read More

The federal shutdown will cut off vital economic data, including Friday's jobs report

The Fed typically cuts this rate when unemployment rises, but raises it — or at least leaves it unchanged — when inflation is rising too quickly. It’s possible the Fed will have little new federal ... Read More