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A cooling labor market strips the Federal Reserve of its hawkish leverage.

When employment growth decelerates sharply alongside shrinking labor force participation, central banks are forced to abandon prolonged high-interest-rate holds regardless of sticky wage inflation.

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The Economy
August Jobs Report Rebound of 162K Shatters Stagnation Narrative, Re-Energizing Fed Rate Hike Bets

A contracting labor market with shrinking participation strips the Federal Reserve of its leverage to maintain high interest rates.

The Economy
Fed Governor Waller Signals Support for Rate Hold in September, Easing Hike Fears

Unexpected job losses and a cooling labor market have stripped monetary policymakers of the justification to pursue further rate hikes.