Why the Fed is watching the unemployment rate.

One of the key statistics they're watching is the unemployment rate. So if that were to have some big jump up because of one side or the other in terms of people pulling out and not not looking as as much and or companies just not hiring as much and that jobless rate starts ticking up, then the Fed's going to look at that and that does tea up the room for a rate cut because they do have a dual mandate unlike the other central banks. or if the jobless rate unexpectedly moved up to 4647, you know, something h ...