Labor Market

US jobless claims remain stable, signaling labor market stabilization rather than stress. This profile constrains aggressive easing narratives from the Federal Reserve, keeping the market's focus...

Despite a modest decline in initial jobless claims, the underlying data points to persistent hiring frictions in the US labor market, influencing wage dynamics and consumption durability.

This week, markets are keenly focused on the upcoming US payrolls and CPI reports, which are set to significantly influence growth and inflation expectations, and ultimately, central bank policy.

A recent NY Fed survey shows near-term inflation expectations are easing, while sentiments on the job market are improving, a welcome sign for policymakers navigating disinflation.

The UK unemployment rate has climbed to 5.1%, signaling a transition toward a softer labor market as firms prioritize cost containment and efficiency over expansion.

A deep dive into recent US labor indicators including JOLTS, ADP, and jobless claims, highlighting a shift toward a lower-hire, lower-fire market regime.

Planned job cuts skyrocketed by 205% in January 2026, signaling a major defensive shift in corporate mindset as firms move to protect margins amid economic uncertainty.

US job openings fell to 6.542 million in December, signaling a controlled normalization of the labor market through reduced hiring demand rather than increased layoffs.

Analyzing the jump in weekly initial jobless claims to 231,000 and what it means for Fed policy and US Dollar volatility.

A sharp slowdown in ADP private payrolls to +22,000 suggests a shift in hiring momentum, with professional services leading the decline.

With the official U.S. employment report delayed until February 11, traders must navigate a mosaic of conflicting sub-indicators from jobless claims to private payrolls.

Canada's January labour report reveals a strategic cooling in the workforce, with a 0.5% drop in hours worked signaling a potential shift in growth momentum.

Announced job cuts surged to 108,435 in January 2026, marking the highest seasonal total since the post-crisis era and signaling a potential shift in household risk perceptions.

US job openings fell to 6.54 million in December, marking the lowest level in five years and signaling a 'no hire, no fire' regime in the labor market.

A significant jump in initial jobless claims to 231,000 has sparked debate over whether U.S. labor market momentum is cooling or merely frozen by winter storms.

Analyzing the critical intersection of US productivity and labor costs to determine if the inflation convergence is structural or cyclical for the DXY.

Analyze how US weekly jobless claims serve as a high-frequency trigger for front-end yield repricing and US Dollar momentum.

A professional framework for trading the next 24 hours of labor and services data to capture policy path repricing.

Analyzing how today's ADP, JOLTS, and ISM Services data will shift US Treasury yields and US Dollar positioning ahead of Non-Farm Payrolls.

JOLTS job openings fell to 7.146M in December, signaling a cooling labor market while government shutdown risks distort upcoming macro data releases.