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Wall Street edged higher as traders awaited a House vote ending the government shutdown, while oil plunged on OPEC surplus forecasts during mostly quiet trading.

Will October’s labor market figures add fuel to RBA rate cut speculations? Here are the points you need to know if you’re planning on trading Australia’s jobs release.

The U.K. jobs report reflected a worsening picture of the labor market, as the October claimant count change came in higher than expected while the unemployment rate rose to 5.0%.

Markets were mixed as a traders weighed a US government shutdown resolution, Weak U.K. employment data, and the USD souring on weekly ADP jobs update.

After a historic 40-day shutdown, eight Senate Democrats joined Republicans to pass a deal restoring funding, SNAP, and federal pay, but not guaranteeing ACA subsidy extensions.

Markets opened cautiously Monday as shutdown resolution hopes lifted sentiment. Gold led gains above $4,000 while equities rallied over 1%. Dollar posted mixed performance.

After the longest U.S. government shutdown in history stretched into week three, we’re heading into arguably the quietest yet most consequential stretch of November. Here’s what to look out for.

After the BOE’s dovish voting split, all eyes are on the UK’s October labor data. Traders will want to see if this week’s report seals the deal for a December rate cut.

The dollar flexed early before China’s tariff announcement flipped sentiment. Shocking US job cuts data and surprise Canadian employment gains dominated, while central bank comments kept traders guessing throughout.

A razor-close BOE vote tips the scales for a December rate cut. Markets shift as dovish signals grow, inflation ebbs, and pound traders eye the next big move.

Markets turned sharply risk-off Thursday as October job cuts hit a 22-year high, triggering equity losses and bond rallies while the prolonged government shutdown continues starving traders of official data.

U.S. employers announced 153,074 job cuts in October 2025—the highest for the month in over 20 years—as AI adoption and cost-cutting reshape the American labor market.

BOC Gov. Macklem thinks Canada’s labor market is “soft” despite September’s strong figures. Will October’s numbers support his concerns?

The U.S. private sector added 42,000 jobs in October, according to the latest ADP National Employment Report released this week, but underlying figures still point to weak spots. Here’s how USD reacted.

Markets rebounded Wednesday as China suspended tariffs on U.S. goods, lifting risk appetite. Equities recovered while traders assessed economic data and awaited Supreme Court arguments on tariff legality.

New Zealand’s jobs figures painted a grim picture of the labor market struggling to find its footing as the RBNZ gears up for its final interest rate decision for the year. What does this all mean for the Kiwi?

Is BOE delivering another dovish announcement now that the U.K. CPI fell short of estimates? Here’s what to look out for in the upcoming decision.

Broad markets tumbled Tuesday as Fed rate cut hopes dimmed, sending stocks down 1%, Bitcoin plunging 7%, and the dollar surging.

This week, the Reserve Bank of Australia held its cash rate steady at 3.60%, exactly as expected. But it wasn’t the decision itself that mattered, it was the reason behind it.

New Zealand’s Q3 labor data could prove pivotal for Kiwi, particularly with RBNZ maintaining its dovish stance while markets are pricing in another 25bps rate cut in November.