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Treasuries Surge as Wall Street Pressures the Fed to Ease Policy
(Bloomberg) -- A rally in the Treasury market accelerated on Friday as softening US employment data fueled speculation the Federal Reserve will start aggressively cutting interest rates to keep the economy from stalling. Most Read from BloombergSinger Akon’s Multibillion-Dollar Futuristic City in Africa Gets Final NoticeValencia Follows Barcelona in Crackdown on Short-Term RentalsWhat a Beautiful Bus Stop Can DoA Vast Wetland Park Seeks to Slake a Thirsty MegacityUber and Lyft Strike NYC Deal to
Factbox-Wall Street sees bigger 2024 Fed easing after soft jobs report
A surprisingly weak U.S. employment report for June has turned Wall Street confidence on a soft landing into near panic that a recession is looming, prompting major firms to change forecasts for Federal Reserve easing this year to more aggressive interest rate cutting. Employers added just 114,000 jobs in July, the U.S. Labor Department reportedon Friday, and the unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, from 4.1% in June, marking an unexpected deterioration in a labor market that had held up surprisingly well during the Federal Reserve's aggressive rate-hike campaign in 2022 and 2023.
JPMorgan, Citi See Fed Dealing Two Supersized Cuts This Year
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