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US Bond Traders Pull Back on Fed Hike Bets After Weak Jobs Data

Bloomberg Markets·October 2, 2026·1 min read

Bond traders pared back expectations for a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike this month after indications of weakness in the US labor market. The softer jobs data led to reduced bets on tightening, with traders adjusting their positions accordingly. This shift reflects growing concerns about economic slowdown and its impact on monetary policy.

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