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2025-08-04 18:04:00 admin

Jobs Report Sparks Market Selloff as Fed Rate Cut Expectations Jump Before September Meeting

Julys weak jobs report and downward revisions trigger stock selloff, boost Fed rate cut odds, and shift focus to September’s FOMC meeting.Weak Payrolls, Sharp Revisions Drive Broad Market Selloff and Fuel September Rate Cut ExpectationsThe July jobs report dealt a sharp blow to markets, revealing unexpected weakness in the U.S. labor market. Only 73,000 jobs were added last month, well below expectations of 104,000. But the real surprise came from deep downward revisions to prior months—May and

2025-08-02 10:26:00 admin

US Job Growth Falls Short of Forecasts With Downward Revisions Pointing to Cooling Labor Market Trends

Key Points:U.S. adds only 73K jobs in July; major payroll revisions cut 258K jobs from May and June, signaling weaker hiring momentum.Unemployment rises to 4.2% as labor force shrinks by 260K; participation rate hits lowest level since November 2022.Fed rate cut odds for September jump to 63% after weak jobs data; Treasury yields and equity futures fall in response.Labor Market Softens Sharply with Major Payroll RevisionsThe U.S. labor market posted another underwhelming performance in July, add