{"id":5357,"date":"2026-03-06T19:31:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T19:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/?p=5357"},"modified":"2026-03-06T19:31:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T19:31:00","slug":"the-feds-biggest-fear-has-always-been-having-to-choose-between-fighting-inflation-and-protecting-jobs-fridays-employment-report-brought-that-dilemma-a-step-closer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/?p=5357","title":{"rendered":"The Fed\u2019s biggest fear has always been having to choose between fighting inflation and protecting jobs. Friday\u2019s employment report brought that dilemma a step closer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.wsj.net\/im-94192788\" \/><br \/>A softening labor market and rising energy prices are pulling the central bank in opposite directions.<br \/>\n2026-03-06 19:31:00<br \/>\nNick Timiraos<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A softening labor market and rising energy prices are pulling the central bank in opposite directions. 2026-03-06 19:31:00 Nick Timiraos<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5358,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry","has-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5357\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}