📉 U.S. UNEMPLOYMENT HITS 4.6% – HIGHEST SINCE SEPT 2021 📉
November jobs report signals a softening labor market:
Unemployment: 4.6% (vs. 4.4% expected)
Unemployed persons: 7.8M
Participation rate: 62.5% (stable)
🔍 Market Implications:
Rising chances of a dovish Fed pivot if the trend continues
Risk assets could see support on rate-cut expectations
💡 Key takeaway: The labor market is cooling—investors will be watching for potential Fed easing.