Day Headlines in Economy News: 2026-09-04
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Trump calls for interest rate cut after jobs figures raise hike bets (BBC Economy 2026-09-04 17:23:13)
The president's remarks came as stronger-than-expected jobs figures added to growing expectations that rates could be increased. -
Surprisingly strong US jobs figures fuel rate rise bets (BBC Economy 2026-09-04 13:39:33)
The number of roles added to the US economy increased by 162,000 in August, almost triple the 56,000 forecast.