What I Am Reading
Friday, October 4, 2024
Markets
- Indexes climb as US jobs data eases worries about economyReuters
- If a Soft Landing Is in the Cards, Why Aren’t Small-Cap Stocks Rallying After the Fed's Interest-Rate Cut?Wall Street Journal
- 10-year Treasury yield soars after jobs report blows past expectationsCNBC
- Oil Pares GainBloomberg
- Strong jobs report propels dollar to best week since 2022Reuters
- Food Prices Rose at Fastest Rate in 18 Months in September, UN SaysWall Street Journal
Central banks
- US Jobs Report Takes Pressure Off Fed for November MeetingBloomberg
- Fed close to pulling off the elusive economic soft landing in 2024 after great September jobs reportCNBC
- Interest-Rate Cut: Summers Says September 50 Basis Point Cut Was 'Mistake'Bloomberg
- BOE’s Pill Sees Need for Caution in Cutting Key RateWall Street Journal
US
- US Hiring Tops All Estimates, While Jobless Rate Falls to 4.1%Bloomberg
- U.S. Hiring Accelerated in September, Blowing Past ExpectationsWall Street Journal
- U.S. Services Sector Leaps Forward, ISM Survey SuggestsWall Street Journal
- Mortgage rates spike after jobs reportCNBC
- Why Mortgage Rates Haven’t Fallen Since the Fed CutWall Street Journal
Europe
Japan
- Japan PM Instructs Ministers to Compile Comprehensive Economic PackageWall Street Journal
Geopolitics & trade
- US Limited Leverage With Israel Shows As Mideast Conflict WidensBloomberg
- Biden Sidelined as Israel Reshapes Middle EastWall Street Journal