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EconomyStocks fall as strong jobs report boosts rate-hike prospects

Wall Street stocks declined and Treasury yields were mostly higher after an unexpectedly strong jobs report appeared to raise the chances that the U.S. central bank will increase interest rates later this month.

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TThe Associated Press★★☆☆☆2026-09-04 16:00Original

Stocks fall as strong jobs report boosts rate-hike prospects
Stocks fall as strong jobs report boosts rate-hike prospectsEconomy