Fed Expected To Hike Rates Again As U.S. Jobs Report Smashes Expectations – Forbes AI Newsletter October 7th

TL;DR

• The latest U.S. Jobs Report is in, and it’s way above expectations with 336,000 new jobs added for the month of September
• That’s much higher than the 163,000 new jobs which had been expected, showing the economy is still running far hotter than the Fed would like
• Top weekly and monthly trades

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We’ve mentioned the term ‘soft landing’ a few times here over the last couple of months. And that’s because it’s been looking like the Fed may have achieved the highly improbable; threading the needle between cooling down inflation (and economic growth) without totally crashing the economy in the process.