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Data Round-Up: August Jobs Data OK But September Rate Hike Likely Off the Table

posted by Michael Lewis on September 02, 2016

Found in US, categorized in Macro

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Headline

August jobs results were healthy but not certainly hearty. Labor markets are fine, but they are providing no urgency for the FOMC to act (in any direction).

Abstract

FMI’s analyses of this morning’s August Employment and July International Trade reports, and August Vehicle Sales results, plus notes on the July Manufacturers’ Shipments, Inventories and Orders report.

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Michael Lewis

Mike Lewis founded Free Market Inc. (FMI) in 1982 as a full-service economic consulting firm, providing insights and in-depth data analysis primarily for institutional money managers and corporate planning directors.

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