Wall Street affected by the High Unemployment rate

Today in Wall Street, the ‘shelter’ currencies and the assets like the gold have won the pulse. The data on unemployment hasn’t been the only bad new today, the wholesale stocks in September decreased in September for the10th consecutive month while the sales increased more than the expected. According the data published by the Commerce Department, the wholesale inventories felt a 0,9% as the analysts expected.

In Wall Street, unemployment has been the key data, this tax rose from 9,8% to 10,2% a 26 years max, due to the destruction of 190,000 jobs, more than the 175000 expected by the analysts.

The investors of Wall Street are awaiting with some trust the release of the official unemployment report of the US corresponding to the month of October. In his forecasts they promised to wall Street and all the nation, the smallest employment destruction in more than a year, 175000 jobs.

The data,has been a bad new for Wall Street, Investors were expecting a rise from 9,8 to 9,9. But 10,2% is something never seen since 1983.

The unemployment continues being one of the biggest issues of the American Economy and for this reason, the FMI will hold a meeting to reiterate that in spit of the end of the recession, will keep the interest rate between 0 an 0,25% , in levels exceptionally low, during a prolongated period of time.

The Fed has insinuated that the true inflexion point in the interest rates isn’t the economic growth,nor the profits in Wall Street but the improvement on the labor market, And the forecast about unemployment predict that it will continue rising during all the 2010,with an unemployment rate over 10% for first time since 1983.

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