The US jobs numbers that surprised, then didn’t
Monday 11th March 2024NAB Markets Research Disclaimer Financial Services Guide | Information on our services - NABUS payrolls data was initially a surprise on Friday. NAB’s Ray Attrill says there was an initial algo-driven market response, before the human s stepped in on realising that substantial downward revisions in the previous two months meant jobs data was weaker than anticipated. Hence, expectations for a June cut haven’t really shifted. Canada’s employment data, which was higher, passed by with little fanfare. China’s inflation numbers were a surprise over the weekend, coming in at…
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