Unexpected Job Losses in July  

Unexpected Job Losses in July  

by Carol Champagne | Aug 9, 2026 | Interest Rate Swaps & Caps, Swap & Cap Contract Negotiation

The Department of Labor Statistics reported the US economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, while the unemployment rate ticked down slightly to 4.1 percent.  Economists expected a gain of 89,000 jobs. The shortfall renews concerns about the underlying strength of the labor...
  • Interest Rates Rise by 0.25 Percent
  • Inflation at 3.4 Percent in August
  • 162,000 New Jobs in August, Unemployment at 4.1 Percent
  • New FOMC Chair at Jackson Hole
  • July Fed Meeting Minutes Released 
  • Interest Rate Swaps & Caps
  • Swap & Cap Contract Negotiation
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