US Nonfarm Payroll Report: January 2025 - A Sign of Economic Slowdown?

2025-02-07 13:30:13 • One Million Trade

The January 2025 US Nonfarm Payroll report showed 143K jobs added, significantly below expectations (169K) and the previous month (307K). This suggests a potential economic slowdown, likely impacting stock markets negatively initially, potentially lowering Treasury yields and weakening the USD. The Federal Reserve's response will be crucial in determining the future economic trajectory.