U.S. trade deficit and labor productivity
Investors Being Cautious Amid Elevated Economic and Geopolitical Uncertainty
January 8, 2026
Yesterday’s declines in equity prices have been extended. U.S. stock futures are around 0.5% lower prior to the release of U.S. statistics today of jobless insurance claims, the trade balance, consumer price expectations and labor productivity, as well as tomorrow’s most eagerly awaited labor situation figures. Stock markets in Asia closed down 1.6% in Japan, […] More
