February's Jobs Report Could Tip An Already Nervous Market Into Correction Territory

Wall Street is on edge ahead of the February nonfarm-payrolls report, with many investors worried that a disappointing jobs number could trigger a significant market correction. Ongoing anxieties about consumer demand and a potential recession have already pressured stocks and driven down Treasury yields. Economist Brian Jacobsen of Annex Wealth Management warns that "even slight weakness" in employment data could spark deeper concerns.