The robust jobs report may also ease pressure on the Fed ... market as one reason why the central bank began cutting rates in September. "The solid December employment report will solidify ...
and the December jobs report slammed the door shut on any such prospect. Fed officials began cutting rates last September amid signs of labor market wobbles and much cooler inflation. Since then ...
US government bonds fell as mixed employment data left traders holding tight to expectations that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates steady until later this year.
A softer-than-expected jobs report to be released next week may refuel market chatter about potential rate cuts this year, propelling U.S. stocks to resume their rally, as the Federal Reserve paused ...