US Dollar Holds Gains After February Payrolls Drop

The US economy lost 92,000 jobs in February as unemployment hit 4.4%. The dollar held gains while markets moved expected Fed rate cuts forward to September.

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The dollar maintained its position on Friday despite a surprising contraction in employment figures from the United States. The labor market data has sparked discussions regarding the Federal Reserve's timeline for interest rate adjustments, as the world's largest economy showed signs of cooling.

An illustration featuring banknotes of the U.S. dollar, Euro, and British Pound, captured in May 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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