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US Stocks Drop as Strong Jobs Data Fuels Fed Rate Hike Bets

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  • U.S.
  • stocks fell as August jobs surged by 162,000, tripling expectations.
  • The robust labor market data boosted expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike in September to 60%, pushing Treasury yields higher and pressuring rate-sensitive sectors despite resilient corporate profits.
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