US Treasuries Rally as Soft Jobs Data Trims Fed Rate-Hike Bets

Published on August 7, 2026

US Treasuries rallied after data showed employers unexpectedly cut jobs in July, suggesting labor market challenges that could impact the Federal Reserve’s willingness to raise interest rates.

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