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Wall St set to open higher as jobs data dampens rate hike odds, yields fall

2 sources · first seen 15:06 2 Oct · updated 18:51 2 Oct

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US rate hike expectations ease

Softer-than-expected US inflation weakened the dollar and pulled Treasury yields lower, prompting traders to reduce expectations for Fed rate hikes. Goldman Sachs shifted its forecast for the next hike from October to December; subsequent reports cited cooling jobs data as further reducing October hike odds.

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Investing.comWall St futures gain as yields, oil prices ease ahead of jobs report15:06ReutersWall St set to open higher as jobs data dampens rate hike odds, yields fall18:51