Job Growth Sluggish, But New Hires Are Rising—Here’s Why
At first glance, the U.S. labor market appears to be in a paradox. Job growth has slowed, yet new hires—the workers added to payrolls over the past three months—are on the rise.
Trump Highlights Economic Efforts at McDonald’s Meeting: What It Means for Your Wallet and Forex Traders
U.S. President Donald Trump recently addressed owners, operators, and suppliers of the fast-food chain McDonald’s, emphasizing his administration’s ongoing efforts to manage inflation and support American businesses.
U.S. Consumer Confidence Crumbles to 3-Year Low—What the Michigan Sentiment Slump Means for the Dollar and Forex Markets
The latest University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index for November 2025 has delivered a sobering picture of U.S. economic morale. The headline figure plunged to 53.6, the weakest reading since June 2022, marking a steep reversal from earlier optimism this year
Fed’s Goolsbee Cautions Against Rapid Rate Cuts: Stable Jobs, Sticky Inflation, and the USD’s Balancing Act
In his latest remarks, Federal Reserve official Austan Goolsbee offered a cautiously optimistic assessment of the U.S. labor market, noting that most indicators continue to show “a lot of stability.”
ADP Report Shows 42,000 Jobs Added in October — A Cautious Rebound for the U.S. Labor Market
The latest ADP® National Employment Report, released by Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP), showed that private U.S. employers added 42,000 jobs in October, marking the first positive reading since July.
U.S. Services PMI Rises to 52.4% in October — Growth Returns, But Job Weakness Clouds Outlook
After hovering near the edge of contraction last month, the U.S. services industry bounced back in October 2025, with the ISM® Services PMI® climbing to 52.4% — a solid return to growth.
U.S. Shutdown Nears Possible End: What a 34-Day Government Standoff Means for the Dollar and Global Forex Traders
After more than a month of political gridlock, the U.S. government shutdown—now one of the longest in history—finally shows signs of easing.
U.S. Unemployment Rate: Will September’s Jobs Data Lift or Weigh Down the Dollar?
The U.S. labor market is once again in the spotlight as the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) gears up to release its latest unemployment rate this September. This number—tracking the percentage of Americans who are jobless and actively seeking work—may look like just another statistic. But in the world of Forex trading, it’s a powerful signal that can send the U.S. Dollar (USD) climbing or tumbling in minutes
U.S. Job Growth Stumbles in August: What Forex Traders Need to Know
The U.S. job market just sent a warning signal. According to the ADP National Employment Report, private employers added only 54,000 jobs in August—a sharp slowdown compared to earlier in the year.