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  • US: Is a September Rate Cut Now in Play?

    From etftrends.com

    The busy week for the markets last week culminated in the July Employment Situation report. With the jobs data coming after the July FOMC meeting, investors were greeted with a dynamic that is somewhat unusual. With the July jobs data now in, the markets are faced with a visibly different labor market backdrop than what existed at 8:29 Friday morning prior to the release, i.e., much softer than previously thought over the last three months (see below). Here are some takeaways: • Total nonfarm payrolls rose by +73k, visibly below the consensus estimate of +104k • However, the bigger news is the fact that the prior ... (full story)

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TableTop
Aug 11, 2025 7:53am
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Quoting Polimini
September is the ideal month to do it and start a perfect storm, because it should also be the beginning of the inflation climb in the US. I believe Powel will do it and it will be a big mistake
Yep - the political pressure will be immense. We'll see (already happening) the news cycle build, and the tail will wag the dog.
Polimini
Aug 11, 2025 3:29am
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September is the ideal month to do it and start a perfect storm, because it should also be the beginning of the inflation climb in the US.
I believe Powel will do it and it will be a big mistake
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dovishhawk1
Aug 11, 2025 12:34am
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