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Stocks and Bonds Rise as Jobs Ease Fed-Hike Wagers: Markets Wrap

Bloomberg Markets·October 1, 2026·1 min read

A sharp slowdown in the U.S. jobs market drove stocks higher while bond yields fell on speculation the Federal Reserve won't be forced to raise interest rates any time soon. The weaker-than-expected employment data eased concerns about inflationary pressure, prompting investors to adjust their expectations for monetary policy in the coming months.

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