{"id":441786,"date":"2026-11-10T02:40:05","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T19:40:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/market-news\/feds-barkin-jobs-report-was-healthy-but-firms-still-see-low-hire-low-fire-economy-441786\/"},"modified":"2026-11-10T02:40:05","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T19:40:05","slug":"feds-barkin-jobs-report-was-healthy-but-firms-still-see-low-hire-low-fire-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/market-news\/feds-barkin-jobs-report-was-healthy-but-firms-still-see-low-hire-low-fire-economy-441786\/","title":{"rendered":"Fed&#8217;s Barkin: Jobs report was &#8216;healthy&#8217; but firms still see low-hire, low-fire economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Comments from Barkin:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>No base case for Dec meeting<\/li>\n<li>Hard to know impact of elections on economy<\/li>\n<li>Current policy rate likely around or slightly below neutral<\/li>\n<li>Do not think ballot measures will impede data center construction, companies will find somewhere else to build<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8216;Slightly below&#8217; neutral is a new talking point and it&#8217;s a surprise given that Fed funds are almost at 4%. For him, it would signal that rates could go up more than the 50 bps priced into the market in the next year.<\/p>\n<p>                            This article was written by Adam Button at investinglive.com.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comments from Barkin: No base case for Dec meeting Hard to know impact of elections on economy Current policy rate likely around or slightly below neutral Do not think ballot measures will&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":216,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-441786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/216"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=441786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441786\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=441786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=441786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=441786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}