If the Federal Reserve is unable to lower inflation, it will likely maintain higher interest rates for an extended period. There is also a possibility of further rate hikes. However, the unexpected 0.4% increase in monthly wages and the Non-Farm Payroll report surpassing expectations by approximately 100,000 have thrown a wrench into the works. Investors, anticipating a easing on the job front due to the JOLTS report, were taken aback by the announcement of 272,000 non-farm payrolls, well above the anticipated 180,000. Stay updated on the latest technology news by accessing NEWSLINKER.