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US labor market cools sharply: weak jobs data fuels Wall Street rally

In September 2026, only 29,000 new jobs were created in the United States. The unexpectedly sharp slowdown eases pressure on the Federal Reserve for further rate hikes and pushed the tech-heavy Nasdaq to a new all-time high.

Published: October 3, 2026

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Ahead of the Fed rate decision: 5% US yields and rising oil prices weigh on stock markets

Just before the U.S. central bank’s monetary policy decision, rising U.S. bond yields above 5% and sharply higher crude oil prices are unsettling global stock markets.

Published: September 16, 2026