BCA on why Trump’s immigration policies may not mean a tighter jobs market By Investing.com

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Investing.com – BCA Research challenged speculation that Trump’s immigration policies will tighten the labor market and raise inflation for clients this week. An analyst at the firm said that while a smaller supply of labor is the likely result, it will also reduce labor demand. “Immigrants’ contribution to aggregate demand goes beyond the goods and … Read more

Currency markets brace for US jobs report amid political turmoil By Reuters

Currency markets brace for US jobs report amid political turmoil By Reuters

By Brigid Riley TOKYO (Reuters) – Major currencies remained choppy on Friday as markets awaited U.S. jobs data and weighed the impact of a politically tumultuous week that saw the collapse of the French government and the imposition of a brief martial law in South Korea. The US dollar rose briefly against South Korea’s won … Read more