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New Jobs Data Could Decide the Fed’s Next Move. What to Expect

The February jobs report hits the spotlight Friday, with economists predicting a slowdown from Janua

New Jobs Data Could Decide the Fed’s Next Move. What to Expect

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They cite factors including seasonal support to retail in February and the lag between a wave of layoff announcements in January—which they don’t expect to take hold until March. Wilding and Boxer also cite a general trend of resilience across recent jobless claims.</p><p>“We think there are upside risks to consensus,” they wrote.</p><p>Data released on Thursday, however, indicated the tight labor market could be loosening. The Labor Department said Thursday that initial jobless claims rose to 211,000 in the week ended March 4, the highest level since Christmas. Economists expected claims to rise to 196,000.</p><p>Friday’s payrolls release—due at 8:30 a.m. Eastern—will hit a market that is increasingly worried the economy continues to run too hot for the Fed’s liking. The S&amp;P 500 has fallen 4.5% since Feb. 2, when the January jobs report pushed traders to rethink the narrative the Fed was shifting away from its aggressive monetary policy.</p><p>Fed Chairman Jerome Powell was clear in testimony before Congress this week the central bank will be dependent on data, emphasizing the jury is out over the next rate decision—even as it is anticipated they will go higher than once thought.</p><p>Futures markets were pricing in a 62% chance of a 50-basis point hike on March 22 as of Thursday, up from a 31% chance a week ago, according to the CME FedWatch Tool. The odds of a half-point increase were even higher earlier in the week, hovering near 80% on Wednesday. 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They cite factors including seasonal support to retail in February and the lag between a wave of layoff announcements in January—which they don’t expect to take hold until March. Wilding and Boxer also cite a general trend of resilience across recent jobless claims.“We think there are upside risks to consensus,” they wrote.Data released on Thursday, however, indicated the tight labor market could be loosening. The Labor Department said Thursday that initial jobless claims rose to 211,000 in the week ended March 4, the highest level since Christmas. Economists expected claims to rise to 196,000.Friday’s payrolls release—due at 8:30 a.m. Eastern—will hit a market that is increasingly worried the economy continues to run too hot for the Fed’s liking. The S&P 500 has fallen 4.5% since Feb. 2, when the January jobs report pushed traders to rethink the narrative the Fed was shifting away from its aggressive monetary policy.Fed Chairman Jerome Powell was clear in testimony before Congress this week the central bank will be dependent on data, emphasizing the jury is out over the next rate decision—even as it is anticipated they will go higher than once thought.Futures markets were pricing in a 62% chance of a 50-basis point hike on March 22 as of Thursday, up from a 31% chance a week ago, according to the CME FedWatch Tool. The odds of a half-point increase were even higher earlier in the week, hovering near 80% on Wednesday. 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