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Employment Report (Sep)

Looking at the labour market strength evident in September’s Employment Report, the real debate at the Fed should be about whether to loosen monetary policy at all. Any hopes of a 50bp cut are long gone. We continue to expect the Fed to take a more measured approach from next month’s FOMC meeting onwards – cutting rates by 25bp at each meeting until the policy rate is down to between 3.00% and 3.25%.

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