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Jobs Report: October Hiring Slows to 125K, Wage Growth Cools to 3.5% — Fed Hike Odds Drop

Nonfarm payrolls rose by 125,000 in October, below consensus, and average hourly earnings slowed to 0.2% on the month — a report that cools December hike pricing without breaking the Fed's inflation narrative.

Marcus Feld·October 30, 2026·5 min read
Economy

U.S. Labor Market Cools Orderly as Job Openings Return to Pre-Pandemic Norm

September's JOLTS report showed job openings falling to 7.4 million, the lowest level since 2021, with the openings-to-unemployed ratio now at 1.1.

Marcus Feld·October 20, 2026·5 min read

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