Markets Digest Soft US Job and Sales Numbers

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It is catch-up day for US Nonfarm Payrolls. October payrolls fell by 105K jobs, while November payrolls rebounded modestly and exceeded expectations at 64K versus Street estimates of 50K. Overall, the reports appear soft. However, both releases were likely distorted by the US government shutdown, making it difficult to determine whether the weakness represents a […]