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Instant view: August US payrolls short of expectations, boosts bigger rate cut view
NEW YORK (Reuters) - STORY: U.S. employment increased less than expected in August, but a drop in the jobless rate to 4.2% suggested an...
Stock market today: Nasdaq futures dip lower after jobs report shows more cooling
US stock futures pulled back on Friday as investors digested a crucial jobs report that provided clues to the size of this month's expected...
Mixed jobs report adds to US economy concerns
Job growth in the US was weaker than expected last month, raising concern that the world's largest economy is starting to stumble under the...
Futures drop as investors brace for payrolls data
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures fell on Friday ahead of key jobs data that could be pivotal when the Federal Reserve decides on...
The US economy may be on ‘thinner’ ice than investors think
Investors are increasingly confident the US economy will achieve a "soft landing," a scenario in which higher interest rates lead to lower inflation without...