Semiconductor stocks gained ground after a softer-than-expected U.S. jobs report renewed hopes that the Federal Reserve could ease interest rates, giving a boost to rate-sensitive technology...
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October 9, 2026
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Fed’s Goolsbee: Stable labor market means inflation remains top priority
Federal Reserve official Austan Goolsbee said a steady jobs market gives the Fed room to keep its focus on bringing inflation fully under control, signaling no...
Asia-Pacific Stocks Rise as Weak U.S. Jobs Data Raises Hopes of Fed Rate Cuts
Equity markets across the Asia-Pacific region opened the week on a positive note after softer-than-expected U.S. jobs data prompted investors to rethink how quickly the Federal...
Nasdaq climbs as softer hiring data lifts rate-cut hopes
U.S. stocks advanced in recent trading, led by technology shares, after a softer-than-expected jobs reading gave investors fresh reason to believe the Federal Reserve may have...