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StanChart expects Fed to cut rates by 50 bps next week after weak jobs data – Reuters

StanChart expects Fed to cut rates by 50 bps next week after weak jobs data  Reuters The Fed is headed toward a ‘policy mistake,’ says Bank of America  CNBC Fed Gets Green Light for Interest Rate Cuts as Unemployment Rate Jumps to 4-Year High  Realtor.com September is a perilous month for the Fed and the US economy  The Times Jumbo-rate-cut chatter is rising after …

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Trump Fired An Official Over A Weak Jobs Report. Another Brutal One Just Came Out.

Trump Fired An Official Over A Weak Jobs Report. Another Brutal One Just Came Out.

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added just 22,000 jobs last month as the labor market continued to cool due to uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s economic policies. Hiring decelerated from 79,000 in July, the Labor Department said Friday, and came in below the roughly 80,000 economists had expected for August. The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3%, also worse than …

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Weak summer labor market flashes warning signs for the economy – The Washington Post

Weak summer labor market flashes warning signs for the economy  The Washington Post A Second Weak Jobs Report Challenges Trump’s Claim the Economy Is Booming  The New York Times America’s job market flashes yet another warning sign about the economy  CNN Hiring Stalled in August, With 22,000 New Jobs  The Wall Street Journal Business Matters | US jobs market weakens further in August  BBC Source …

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Fed Rate Cut Now Appears Certain After Weak Jobs Report

Fed Rate Cut Now Appears Certain After Weak Jobs Report

Key Takeaways The Federal Reserve is now nearly certain to cut its benchmark interest rate in September by at least 25 basis points and possibly 50. A report on the jobs market released Friday showed hiring is slower than expected, giving the Fed reason to boost the job market with lower interest rates. Fed officials have been torn between keeping …

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Second Weak Jobs Report Undercuts Trump’s Claims of a Booming Economy – The New York Times

Second Weak Jobs Report Undercuts Trump’s Claims of a Booming Economy  The New York Times Hiring Stalled in August, With 22,000 New Jobs  The Wall Street Journal America’s job market flashes yet another warning sign about the economy  CNN US hiring stalls with employers reluctant to expand in an economy grown increasingly erratic  AP News Employers Need Certainty Around Tariffs, Not Lower Interest Rates  Barron’s …

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Bond yields tumble as weak jobs report raises chances of a half-point Fed rate cut – MarketWatch

Bond yields tumble as weak jobs report raises chances of a half-point Fed rate cut  MarketWatch Fed Rate-Cut Expectations Climb Following Weak Job Market Report  Bloomberg.com 10-year Treasury yield slides to lowest level since April after weaker-than-expected jobs report  CNBC Global bonds rally after poor US economic data  Financial Times Bonds Positioning For Weaker Jobs Report?  Mortgage News Daily Source link

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Fed Rate-Cut Expectations Climb Following Weak Job Market Report – Bloomberg.com

Fed Rate-Cut Expectations Climb Following Weak Job Market Report  Bloomberg.com 10-year Treasury yield slides to lowest level since April after weaker-than-expected jobs report  CNBC Treasury Yields Hit 5-Month Low as Investors Bet Jobs Report Guarantees Rate Cuts  Yahoo Finance Global bonds rally after poor US economic data  Financial Times Bonds Positioning For Weaker Jobs Report?  Mortgage News Daily Source link

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SNAPSHOT S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record high after weak jobs data; Broadcom surges – Reuters

SNAPSHOT S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record high after weak jobs data; Broadcom surges  Reuters Stock Market Today: Dow Slips; Weak Jobs Report Boosts Interest-Rate Cut Bets — Live Updates  The Wall Street Journal A trade that wins if rates keep going lower following the weak jobs figures  CNBC Stock market today: S&P 500 hits record, Dow, Nasdaq jump ahead of make-or-break jobs report  Yahoo …

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