Nonfarm payrolls
Hurricanes Harvey, Irma Expected to Dim U.S. Jobs Growth in Short Term
U.S. job growth probably slowed further in September as Hurricanes Harvey and Irma left displaced workers temporarily unemployed and delayed hiring, the latest indication that the storms undercut economic activity in the third quarter, reported Reuters.
Moderate rise in US economy, but job shortages spread: Fed
The U.S. economy has continued to expand with only modest price increases, but companies are increasingly complaining of trouble finding workers, including for low-skill jobs, the Federal Reserve said on April 19.
US job growth slows, unemployment rate at 8-year low
U.S. employment gains slowed more than expected in January as the boost to hiring from unseasonably mild weather faded, but surging wages and an unemployment rate at an eight-year low suggested the labor market recovery remains firm.
Hopes of loose monetary policy in US lift Turkish stocks
Turkish equities firmed on the first day of the week, boosted by lower-than-expected U.S. jobs growth raising the prospect that interest rates in the worldâs biggest economy would stay low for longer.
Turkish stocks outpaced emerging markets after data that U.S. nonfarm payrolls grew by only 142,000 last month, far below the 225,000 forecast by analysts in a Reuters poll.