Nasdaq Plunges 4% After Hot May Jobs Report Revives Fed Rate-Hike Fears
TL;DR * May 2026 nonfarm payrolls came in at 172,000, nearly double the consensus estimate of about 82,000.
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TL;DR May nonfarm payrolls came in at 172,000, more than double the 80,000 consensus forecast, forcing a
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May 2026 Jobs Report Beats at 172K: Fed Rate Cuts Move Further Out
TL;DR * The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 172,000 nonfarm payroll jobs added in May, more than