The job report on Friday can be confirmed to slow down the labor market. But should we be careful about stocks?
August 26, 2025 New York Stock Exchange.
Brendan McDermid | Reuters
Friday, August occupation report is expected to confirm that the labor market is weakening.
How important is it for investors? It’s not too slow and it can’t be too hot.
Wall Street is heading for a raining salary on Friday Friday. Economists who participated in the poll by Dow Jones predicted that the US economy would add 75,000 jobs last month, which is expected to be slightly higher than 73,000 headlines in the July report. The unemployment rate is also expected to be high from 4.2%to 4.3%.
Investors can rug the soft report as long as the headline number is hit by a suite spot. Adam crisafulli of important knowledge presents a “ideal” range that meets two requirements between 70,000 to 95,000.
The AUGUST JOBS report will be investigated severely for another reason. Last month, poor job data and revised amendments would be the first to call Donald Trump to dismiss the US Labor Statistical Office last month. It is a decision that feared the government and doubted doubt about federal economic data.
Trump has named conservative economist EJ Anthony as the new head of BLS. William Wiatrowski plays the commissioner until Antoni is confirmed.
Market reaction
If the job level is beyond the expected range and the expected range, the stock market may be pressure. Luke Tilley, a senior economist at Wilmington Trust, is worried about the disadvantage of worrying in job data. Not yet.
Economist, which expects to grow Suryu’s salary in August at 75,000, said the number of negative jobs is expected to come in the second half. He said that weak numbers can come on Friday.
JEFF KILBURG, head of KKM Financial Investment, can be more powerful than expected because of the low expectations of job data on Friday, which can reduce the opportunity to raise interest rates and reduce the time as expected this year. Many traders expect three interest rates reduced between the present and the end of the year.
Ultimately, Wall Street hopes to increase the clarity of the labor market.
“This is just a kind of ‘low employment, low fire’, a kind of stagnant labor market, or is there a real deterioration that began to develop?” John Belton, a portfolio manager of Gabelli Growth Innovators ETF, said. “And historically, when the labor market begins to worsen, it tends to get worse faster.”
The ADP’s private employment report was sometimes expected to be a pioneer of the next official figure, but it was expected to be weaker than expected on Thursday, but not embarrassed. It showed 54,000 personal salaries last month. The stock market was obtained according to the numbers on Thursday.
