Jobs Report: US Labor Market Frozen in 2026 (What This Means Next)

"I expect that the Federal Reserve is not going to cut interest rates at their upcoming meeting in January, January 28th."

"The Federal Reserve projected that they're only going to cut interest rates one time this year by 0.25%."

"They expect that the rate of unemployment will end this year, 2026, with an unemployment rate of 4.4%."

"If the unemployment rate rises, then they're going to be more inclined to cut interest rates. If the unemployment rate falls, then they're most likely going to delay further rate cuts."

"The new Fed chair that Trump's going to nominate very soon, like it could be any day now. That new Fed chair is going to be much more aggressive with the interest rate cuts."