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Macro Matters · 5:19 PM UTC

"Reasonably good" September jobs starts Fed taper. Is another dud coming?

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has tied the initial wind down of the central bank's bondbuying program to "decent" job growth in September, but high frequency payroll data so far show the pandemic may still be holding back hiring.

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