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U.S. Added Just 22K Jobs in August as Unemployment Rate Rose to 4.3%
5.9.2025
The soft numbers not only cement the case for a Fed rate cut later this month, but likely put a 50 basis point move on the table versus the previously expected 25
Bitcoin Traders Brace for NFP Shock With Hedging Plays
4.9.2025
The upcoming nonfarm payrolls report is expected to show an increase of 110,000 jobs, with the unemployment rate steady at 4.2%
U.S. Added Just 73K Jobs in July, Unemployment Rate Rose to 4.2%
1.8.2025
In addition to the weak July number, June's and May's originally reported strong job growth were revised sharply lower
U.S. June Jobs Data Blows Through Forecasts, With 147K Added, Unemployment Rate Falling to 4.1%
3.7.2025
The strong numbers seemingly put to rest any idea that the Fed might cut rates in July
U.S. Added 139K Jobs in May, Roughly In Line With Forecasts
6.6.2025
The unemployment rate remained steady at 4.2%, also matching economist forecasts
U.S. February Job Growth of 151K Roughly Matches Forecasts
7.3.2025
In a bit of weakness, the unemployment rate edged up to 4.1% and January's job gains were revised lower
Ripple (XRP) Surges 5% Despite Drop in Unemployment Rate
7.2.2025
The third-biggest cryptocurrency, XRP, witnessed a staggering 5.36% surge in the last hour despite the latest unemployment report…
U.S. Added 143K Jobs in January, Fewer Than Forecast
7.2.2025
The unemployment rate stood at 4%, compared to an expected 4.1%
U.S. Added 256K Jobs in December, Blowing Past 160K Estimate
10.1.2025
Crypto markets have fallen sharply over the past few days as stronger than expected economic data sent interest rates surging and called into question the idea that the Fed will continue easing monetary policy
U.S. Added Blowout 254K Jobs in September, Unemployment Rate Dips to 4.1%
4.10.2024
Claudia Sahm Warns Fed: Delayed Rate Cuts Could Spur Unnecessary Recession
15.8.2024
In a detailed discussion with Kitco News, Claudia Sahm, founder of Sahm Consulting and chief economist at New Century Advisors, shared her insights on the U.S. economy. Despite rising recession concerns, Sahm emphasized that the current labor market still shows strength, suggesting the economy...
U.S. Added Just 114K Jobs in July, Unemployment Rate Shoots Up to 4.3%
2.8.2024
U.S. Added 206K Jobs in June as Unemployment Rate Rose to Highest Since November 2021
5.7.2024
Before this morning's jobs report, market participants put nearly 70% probability of lower rates in September, according to the CME FedWatch Tool
U.S. Added 272K Jobs in May, Blowing Past Estimates; Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.0%
7.6.2024
Recent soft economic and inflation data combined with rate cuts this week in Europe and Canada have investors rethinking expectations about Fed policy
U.S. Added 275K Jobs in February; Unemployment Rate Unexpectedly Rose to 3.9%
8.3.2024
So far in 2024, bitcoin's concerns about the path of the economy or interest rates have taken a back seat to the overwhelming demand from the spot ETFs
Bitcoin and Ethereum Price Prediction as BTC Spikes Up 2% and ETH Pushes Past $2,300
2.2.2024
Bitcoin and Ethereum Price Prediction In the realm of cryptocurrency, Bitcoin and Ethereum price prediction remains a focal point for investors. Bitcoin, despite facing a potential sell-off following the release of solid NFP and unemployment rate data, has managed to hold its ground near...
U.S. August Job Adds of 187K Vs Estimates for 170K; Unemployment Rate Rises to 3.8%
1.9.2023
With spot bitcoin ETF aspirations sidelined after the SEC yesterday pushed off decisions on a raft of new applications, crypto bulls are hoping an employment slowdown and lower interest rates could provide a positive catalyst
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC, ETH Start the Week Lower, as Market Volatility Remains High
5.6.2023
Cryptocurrency markets consolidated to start the week, with bitcoin trading below the $27,000 mark during today’s session. Volatility has been significantly higher in the past few days, as the unemployment rate in the United States surged to a multi-month high. Bitcoin Bitcoin (BTC)...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Consolidates on Saturday, Despite Recent Bullish Signals
3.6.2023
Bitcoin started the weekend in the red, as markets continued to digest the latest nonfarm payrolls in the United States. Despite payrolls coming in better than expected, the unemployment rate also rose, hitting 3.7%, which is its highest point since last October. Bitcoin Bitcoin (BTC) was mostly...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Drops Below $28,000, as Markets Consolidate on Thursday
6.4.2023
Bitcoin was once again trading below $28,000, as markets consolidated ahead of Friday’s non-farm payrolls report. Payrolls are expected to come in at 240,000 for last month, with the unemployment rate in the U.S. remaining at 3.6%. Ethereum was also lower today, following an eight-month high...