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Why a Strong Jobs Report Won’t Stop the Fed From Cutting Rates

On the other hand, the world is a mess, inflation still lurks, and there’s a contentious election in November. Given all of that, a data-driven Fed is likely to stay the course.

USA TODAY on MSN · 23h

Blowout September jobs data points to solid economy and slower Fed rate cuts, analysts say

September's 254,000 new jobs topped consensus forecasts by about 100,000. This means the Fed can probably slow the pace of rate cuts, economists said.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Strong US Jobs Report Takes Pressure Off Fed for Next Meeting

Surprisingly strong hiring in September has taken pressure off the Federal Reserve by reducing worries over the US labor market, giving policymakers room to continue cutting interest rates at a more gradual pace in coming months.

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CBS News · 18h

Employers added 254,000 jobs in September, blowing away forecasts

Wall Street is watching the labor market for signs of slower hiring, which could influence the Federal Reserve's next rate decision.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 23h

U.S. Hiring Accelerated in September, Blowing Past Expectations

The jobs report suggests the U.S. might be headed toward a soft landing, where inflation moves down to the Fed’s goal without major deterioration in the jobs market.

NBC News · 1d

U.S. economy adds 254,000 jobs in September, exceeding expectations

The U.S. economy added 254,000 jobs in September and the unemployment rate dropped to 4.1%, blowing away expectations. NBC News' Christine Romans and editor-in-chief at Investopedia Caleb Silver break down the promising numbers from the September jobs report.

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The jobs number surpassed everyone’s expectations. Cue the complaints about the Fed

Last month, the Fed slashed interest rates by a supersized half-point in a bid to prevent the job market from falling apart, ...

Surging jobs, wages, keep Fed base case of quarter point cuts on track

U.S. Federal Reserve concerns about a slowing job market were relieved for at least another month when new data on Friday ...

Dow rallies to a record after a blockbuster jobs report

The S&P 500 climbed 0.9% and got close to its all-time high set on Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 341 points, ...

Chart of the Week: The jobs report's instant expectations shift

The September jobs report shocked economists with 254,000 new jobs added over the month, over 100,000 more than expected.

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Blockbuster jobs report paves way for US economy to avoid recession in 'soft landing,' experts say

A blockbuster jobs report on Friday paved the way toward a soft landing, in which inflation returns to normal levels while ...

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Job openings rebound in August, no signs of labor market dip

WASHINGTON >> U.S. job openings unexpectedly increased in August after two straight monthly decreases, but hiring was soft and consistent with a slowing labor market that keeps the Federal Reserve on ...

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