Nonfarm Payrolls Data to Test US Labor Market in August After July’s Slowdown
Nonfarm Payrolls Data to Test US Labor Market in August After July’s Slowdown The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) will release the much-anticipated Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) data for August on Friday at 12:30 GMT. This labor market data is crucial for assessing the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) upcoming interest rate decisions, particularly regarding a […]
Treasury Rally Faces $125B Barrier
Treasury Rally Faces $125B Barrier Bond traders welcomed signs of a cooling US labor market, sparking a surge in US Treasuries on Friday. The government report indicating unexpected softness in job and wage gains last month contributed to a late-week rally, which began after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted at potential rate cuts in […]