Jobs Report Crashes the Party: Are Fed’s Hand Forced as Payrolls Tank?
July's jobs report showed the US added only 73,000 positions versus 110,000 expected, with unemployment rising to 4.2%.
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As the S&P 500 surges on AI optimism and Fed easing, deep structural contradictions threaten to undermine the next market cycle.
July's jobs report showed the US added only 73,000 positions versus 110,000 expected, with unemployment rising to 4.2%.
UK economy contracts unexpectedly for second month running in May, raising concerns.
US PCE inflation remained unchanged at 2.7% anually in April, increasing 0.3% on a monthly basis.
Inflation persisted in March as the Consumer Price Index rose 0.4% month-over-month and 3.5% year-over-year, surpassing expectations.
In January, the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, a critical measure of inflation monitored by the Federal Reserve, aligned with analysts' projections.
The hiring surge by small businesses could force the Fed to continue raising rates.