Fed October Rate Hike Odds Fall After Weak Jobs Report
Weak September employment data has pushed traders to lower their expectations for an October rate increase.
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What happened
The September jobs report showed a significant slowdown in U.S. labor market growth on October 2, 2026. 1 Traders see little chance of a Fed rate hike in October after the weak jobs report. 23 The Fed is seen skipping its October rate hike as the job market cools. 2
Why it matters
The jobs data sharply reduced expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike. 1
Sources · 3
[1]Fed seen skipping October rate hike as job market cools reut.rs/4zgQ6OF
Reuters · Bluesky
[2]September Jobs Report Dampens Fed Rate Hike Odds, Impacting SPY Valuation
gurufocus.com · via Marketaux
[3]Traders now see little chance of a Fed rate hike in October after weak jobs report
CNBC · Bluesky
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