Is the Fed ready to go big? Analysts debate jumbo rate cut after soft jobs data
via fortune.com
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The dismal August jobs report has now put a half-point September rate cut “in play,” according to some analysts, while others caution that inflation pressures from tariffs make a 50-basis-point cut unlikely. Futures tied to the Fed’s benchmark rate put odds of a half-point cut at around 11.7% after the jobs data, up from 0% […]