#Latest news with #economicfearsWall Street Journal4 days agoBusinessWall Street JournalReassuring Jobs Report Brings Relief to InvestorsA better-than-expected jobs report juiced optimism on Wall Street. 'It is extremely encouraging to see a six-figure print during a time of significant uncertainty driven by tariffs and economic fears,' said Glen Smith, chief investment officer at Texas-based GDS Wealth Management. Despite some signs of weaknesses in this morning's data, the report staved off fears of an imminent and severe job-market slowdown.
Wall Street Journal4 days agoBusinessWall Street JournalReassuring Jobs Report Brings Relief to InvestorsA better-than-expected jobs report juiced optimism on Wall Street. 'It is extremely encouraging to see a six-figure print during a time of significant uncertainty driven by tariffs and economic fears,' said Glen Smith, chief investment officer at Texas-based GDS Wealth Management. Despite some signs of weaknesses in this morning's data, the report staved off fears of an imminent and severe job-market slowdown.