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  • No jobs report leaves Fed flying blind. Markets still expect rate cuts

    From finance.yahoo.com

    Federal Reserve officials are officially flying blind as a government shutdown precluded Friday’s release of a key monthly jobs report, arguably the most important data needed to make a decision about the future path of monetary policy at a meeting later this month. But markets don't appear to be concerned that unanswered questions about the health of the US labor market will knock the central bank off course for two expected rate cuts by the end of the year. Traders are pricing in a nearly 97% chance the Fed cuts rates by another quarter percentage point to 3.75% to 4% at its next meeting on Oct. 28-29. They also ... (full story)

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Expo33
Oct 3, 2025 5:35pm
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Flying blind?

Ironic considering the jobs report usually has a margin of error of +/- 300% making it a useless metric anyways
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Polimini
Oct 3, 2025 6:13pm
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Quoting Expo33
Flying blind? Ironic considering the jobs report usually has a margin of error of +/- 300% making it a useless metric anyways
Flying blind and with hands tied
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Foxikus
Oct 3, 2025 12:13pm
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Who Needs The BLS: US Added 60,000 Jobs In September, Best Month Of 2025

https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/wh...est-month-2025
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Trader#8FB8
Oct 3, 2025 12:03pm
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Um, NFP on a monthly basis is quite useless. That's why it's revised to the hiltz.

It is more reliable over a period of 3+ months, due to the way the data is collected.

That's why markets' do not give a fuck.
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Fractality
Oct 3, 2025 12:09pm
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Fake newwwssss ! Faaaakeeee newwwwwwws
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Trader#8FB8
Oct 3, 2025 12:20pm
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Quoting Trader#8D6F
What is hiltz?
Ignore the zzzzzz (it's called add lib).

https://www.google.com/search?q=to+the+hilt

Let's call a spade a spade shall we and just think of it as MAX POWER.

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i.e. Revised to the MAX.
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Trader#8D6F
Oct 3, 2025 12:13pm
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What is hiltz?
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