Jobs News Prospect Of Second Big Fed Cut Hinges On Powell And Jobs Report

Fed Poised for Second Rate Cut as Powell Signals Softer Job Market and End to QT

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to deliver its second interest rate cut of the year later this month, following remarks from Chairman Jerome Powell that highlighted growing risks in the U.S. Read More

Jobs Report In Focus As Fed Signals More Rate Cuts

All eyes are on the upcoming September jobs report, scheduled for release on Friday, October 3, which follows a much weaker-than-expected reading for August. The Federal Reserve is signaling a pivot ... 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

Fed minutes: Most officials supported further rate cuts as worries about jobs rose

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following the Federal Open Market Committee meeting, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, at the Federal Reserve Board Building in ... Read More

Bond Traders Say Rally Hinges on Jobs Data at Risk From Shutdown

The big question for bond investors in the days ahead is whether the monthly US jobs report will shake their already-wavering conviction in another Federal Reserve interest-rate cut as soon as October ... Read More

Shutdown would halt jobs report, key economic data amid recession fears

The federal government will stop producing key economic data if government funding elapses Wednesday, depriving policymakers and investors of crucial information amid deep concerns about the job ... Read More

Bond market focuses on jobs data as Fed cut bets waver

Bond investors are bracing for this week’s U.S. employment report, which could determine whether expectations for another Federal Reserve rate cut in late October hold up, Bloomberg News reported ... Read More

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

The U.S. Department of Labor said it would delay releases of economic data if the federal government shuts down this week, which could postpone Friday's highly anticipated monthly jobs report. On ... Read More