The latest job growth report showed that job additions in August increased but missed economists’ estimates, with the unemployment rate staying nearly the same.
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Traders see Fed starting with 25 bps cut in Sept
Traders priced in a quarter-point Federal Reserve interest-rate cut this month with a bigger move expected at its next meeting.
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Report: Job Openings Fall To Lowest Level Since Biden Took Presidency
Job openings across America spiraled down to their lowest level since the beginning of 2021, a very concerning notion that the labor market is cooling.
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Fed rate-cut size this month to hinge on job market health
Federal Reserve policymakers are increasingly attentive to the U.S. labor market as they prepare for a policy-setting meeting later this month.
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Wall St kicks off September on downbeat note at start of data-packed week
Wall Street’s main indexes fell over 1% as investors assessed latest factory activity data.
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US consumer spending solid in July; inflation rises moderately
Consumer spending increased solidly in July, arguing against a half-percentage-point interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve next month.
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