Nonfarm payrolls miss at 23K as unemployment falls to 4.1%
A shrinking labor force is hiding the weakness; the Fed faces a September decision where both sides of its mandate point in opposite directions.
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A shrinking labor force is hiding the weakness; the Fed faces a September decision where both sides of its mandate point in opposite directions.
A second month of labor weakness gives the Federal Reserve more room to hold rates, but high inflation keeps the policy tradeoff unsettled.
The biggest miss since the pre-pandemic era lands one day after Fed Chair Warsh's hawkish pivot, forcing markets to reprice both the path of rates and bitcoin's reaction function.
Europe's full regulatory regime takes hold on July 1, just hours before the U.S. nonfarm payrolls print that will set the dollar-liquidity backdrop for the rest of the quarter.