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U.S. Added 142K Jobs in August, Likely Setting Stage for 25 Basis Point Rate Cut
U.S. Added 142K Jobs in August, Likely Setting Stage for 25 Basis Point Rate Cut

U.S. job growth was slightly less than expectations in August, but probably not weak enough to prompt the Federal Reserve to begin its rate-cutting cycle later this month with a 50 basis point move.

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