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With the latest employment report showing signs of improvement in the labor market, Angelo Kourkafas, senior strategist at Edward Jones, said the Federal Reserve will likely hold off on interest rate cuts as policymakers assess the impact of surging energy costs from the Iran war.
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Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 8 May 2026
Still, positive job growth and a solid unemployment rate could prompt a Federal Reserve that has been concerned with slowing in the labor market to turn its attention back to inflation as an extended conflict in the Middle East pushes prices higher.
—Rachel Barber, USA Today, 8 May 2026
While layoffs have held around their lowest levels in decades, economists increasingly have pointed to slower hiring as the primary source of labor market cooling.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 8 May 2026
By Augusta Saraiva, Bloomberg US employers added more jobs than expected for a second month and the unemployment rate held steady in April, indicating the labor market is holding up despite rising energy costs sparked by the Iran war.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 8 May 2026
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Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 8 May 2026
Still, positive job growth and a solid unemployment rate could prompt a Federal Reserve that has been concerned with slowing in the labor market to turn its attention back to inflation as an extended conflict in the Middle East pushes prices higher.
—Rachel Barber, USA Today, 8 May 2026
While layoffs have held around their lowest levels in decades, economists increasingly have pointed to slower hiring as the primary source of labor market cooling.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 8 May 2026
By Augusta Saraiva, Bloomberg US employers added more jobs than expected for a second month and the unemployment rate held steady in April, indicating the labor market is holding up despite rising energy costs sparked by the Iran war.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 8 May 2026
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“Labor market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/labor%20market. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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