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Gold Falls After Strong U.S. Jobs Report
Gold prices were lower in early Asian trade. A fresh U.S. jobs report released last Friday reinforced the Fed’s wait-and-see approach on rates.The Wall Street Journal - World -
US employers scaled back hiring in April but still added 175,000 jobs
The nation’s employers pulled back on their hiring in April but still added a decent 175,000 jobs in a sign that persistently high interest rates may be starting to slow the robust U.S. job marketABC News - Top stories -
Biden economic advisor on April jobs data
U.S. job growth cooled in April, according to new data by the Department of Labor. Jared Berstein, the chair of the United States Council of Economic Advisers, joins CBS News with his outlook on the new numbers.CBS News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Weaker-Than-Expected Payrolls Push Down Dollar
The dollar fell in a week when the Fed was perceived as not too hawkish—after Chair Powell kept a rate hike off the table— and payrolls surprised to the downside, for a change.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Stock Market Rises After Jobs Report Revives Investors’ Hopes for a Rate Cut
A cooler-than-expected jobs report for April shifted the tone on Wall Street, rekindling investors’ expectations that the Federal Reserve may cut rates soon.The New York Times - Business -
Jobs Data, Tech Stocks Power Indexes to Weekly Gains
Renewed hope for interest-rate cuts fueled a rally, though shares of some companies like TD Bank fell.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Berkshire Reports Strong Earnings and Formidable Cash Stockpile
The company also disclosed in its first-quarter earnings that it had trimmed its stake in Apple, but Warren Buffett, its C.E.O., said he remained a fan of Apple.The New York Times - Business -
Li Auto Shares Gain on Strong L6 Orders
Li Auto shares rose sharply after the Chinese electric-vehicle maker posted strong orders for its first model priced under 300,000 yuan, or the equivalent of nearly $41,452.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Treasury yields see biggest weekly drops in months as tepid April jobs report raises rate-cut hopes
Treasury yields finished at their lowest levels in three weeks on Friday after April’s official jobs report brought the potential for a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut back to the minds of some traders.MarketWatch - Business -
US job market shows signs of cooling, with just 175,000 jobs added in April
The latest snapshot on US employment was a shocker: The economy added 175,000 jobs, far below expectations for 235,000 and a reversal of the trend for robust monthly gains.CNN - Top stories -
‘I don’t have a choice’: UK patients turn to medical loans for treatment costs
Boom in healthcare borrowing prompts warnings from doctors and campaignersFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
Europe should brace itself for Trump
Unlike in 2016, this time the former president has a coherent plan for governingFinancial Times - World - Donald Trump -
10-year Treasury yield holds below 4.5% after softer-than-expected U.S. jobs data
U.S. Treasury yields were lower, continuing a fall after Friday's April jobs report showed weaker-than-expected payrolls growth and a rise in unemployment.CNBC - Business -
European markets set to rise with global sentiment remaining stable after U.S. jobs data
European markets are set to advance Monday as traders continue to assess the possibility of rate cuts after softer-than-expected U.S. jobs data.CNBC - Business -
How Markets Are Reacting, in Five Charts
Take a look at how various assets are performing after the release of the April jobs report: U.S. stock futures, the 10-year Treasury yield, Brent crude, gold and the U.S. dollar.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Job growth slowed as employers added a seasonally adjusted 175,000 jobs in April, and unemployment ticked up to 3.9%, marking a break from a string of data showing surprising strength in the labor market.
Job growth slowed as employers added a seasonally adjusted 175,000 jobs in April, and unemployment ticked up to 3.9%, marking a break from a string of data showing surprising strength in the labor market.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Trump blames strong dollar for U.S. economy ‘going to hell’
Trump’s economic advisors are ”actively debating ways to devalue the U.S. dollar if he’s elected to a second term,” according to one report.MarketWatch - Business - Donald Trump -
AUD/USD Upside Potential Strong With RBA Set to Ponder a Hike
There is upside potential for AUD/USD this week with the Reserve Bank of Australia holding a policy meeting amid plenty of speculation that it will need to send a hawkish signal.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Henderson's Take: Just How Strong Is U.S. Manufacturing? Trucks and Fuel Send a Troubling Message
A recent ISM report suggested manufacturing expanded in March. But truck demand and diesel prices are down.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Suárez has strong 6-inning outing as the streaking Phillies rout the Giants 14-3
Ranger Suárez pitched six strong innings, Whit Merrifield homered and the streaking Philadelphia Phillies routed the San Francisco Giants 14-3 on Saturday nightABC News - Sports - MLB -
Guardians prospect Chase DeLauter, No. 46 in MLB, breaks foot again, sidelining outfielder after strong spring
DeLauter had surgery on the same foot while playing at James Madison UniversityCBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
Rays beat Mets 3-1 to spoil strong MLB debut by New York's Scott; Cash picks up 755th victory
Pinch hitter Austin Shenton’s bases-loaded walk scored a tiebreaking run in the eighth inning and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Mets 3-1 on Saturday nightABC News - Sports - MLB -
The Government-Spending Jobs Boom
Most new jobs are in healthcare, government and social assistance.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Liverpool job is a rollercoaster - Klopp
Manager Jurgen Klopp says his Liverpool side were "really good, until they were really rubbish," calling his job "a rollercoaster" after a hectic 4-2 win against Tottenham.BBC News - Top stories -
U.S. Job Growth Slowed in April
The economy added 175,000 jobs last month, a slowdown in hiring. The unemployment rate ticked up to 3.9 percent.The New York Times - Business -
Analysis: A Goldilocks Jobs Report for the Fed
The April employment report keeps hopes of a late summer interest-rate cut alive, because it eases fears that the economy reaccelerated in the first quarter.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
Jobs growth in the US economy slows
Also in this newsletter: ‘seismic’ by-election results for Labour, and G7 at odds over Russia’s frozen assetsFinancial Times - World -
April jobs report falls short
Presented by BP — The jobless rate also rose to 3.9 percent during the same period. {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy PRESENTED BY The Big Story US economy adds 175K jobs in April New data shows the economy added 175,000 jobs last ...The Hill - Politics -
The Job Market Shifted Into Lower Gear
Also, a congressman from Texas was indicted. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.The New York Times - Top stories -
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'Third Millennium Thinking' Review: Find the Data That Matters
We’ve never been so flooded with information. Sorting it out usefully is the challenge.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Jobs Report in Focus as Investors Seek Rate Clues
Stock futures ticked higher ahead of an employment report that is expected to show labor-market growth slowing in April.The Wall Street Journal - World