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US Stock Futures Slip as Jobs Growth Fuels Fed-Hike Bets

Bloomberg Markets·September 4, 2026·1 min read

US stock futures wiped out early gains Friday to touch session lows after the US added 162,000 jobs in August, amplifying worries that the Federal Reserve may hike rates soon. Traders adjusted their positions in response to the stronger-than-expected employment data.

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