Wall Street ends lower as jobs data fuels economy worry

Market Close Monday Week 37: US jobs data threatens 'soft landing'; US futes flattish green

Good Afternoon and welcome to HotCopper’s Market Close for Monday of Week 37, I’m Jon Davidson. Another red day down under as Wall Street fell on its last session after weak jobs data; according to some counts, there are now more unemployed Americans than job openings.  While that means it’s time for the Fed to cut, it’s not necessarily evidence of a soft economic landing long taken for granted. It’ll be interesting to see what Wall Street does …

Wall Street ends lower as jobs data fuels economy worry

A plunge in US jobs growth has fuelled economic worries, with US stocks ending slightly lower despite optimism over Federal Reserve rate cuts.