US Stock Futures Slip as Jobs Growth Fuels Fed-Hike Bets

Published on September 4, 2026

US stock futures erased early gains to briefly touch session lows on Friday after the US added 162,000 jobs in August, raising concerns that the Federal Reserve may hike interest rates soon.

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