# Will a blockbuster jobs report force the Fed to raise rates?

https://mins.news/en/video/48161

- Reuters, 2026-09-07 09:40 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lU1rBZgLv7A

> A stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs report for August is keeping pressure on the Federal Reserve ahead of Friday’s CPI release and next week’s rate decision. The ECB is expected to hike on Thursday, diesel prices have reached record highs, and a far-right party is close to taking power in a German state for the first time since World War Two.

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