The "Steady" Trap: Why the December US Jobs Report is the Most Important Lesson for 2026
When the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the Employment Situation Summary for December 2025, the headlines read "Stable" and "Steady." With the unemployment rate holding firm at 4.4 percent and a modest 50,000 nonfarm payroll jobs added, the surface looked calm.
U.S. Labor Market Stalls: What the September 2025 Employment Report Means for the Dollar and Forex Traders
The latest Employment Situation Summary for September 2025 is finally out—six weeks late due to the U.S. federal government shutdown—and the data paints a picture of a U.S. economy that’s slowing, cooling, and showing signs of strain.