(Post-NFP update) – The non-farm payrolls figure came in at 169,000, falling short of expectations. Consensus expectations were 180,000 prior to yesterday’s strong data, which prompted some to raise expectations to ~200,000. Futures do not seem troubled by the number, though, as perhaps the perception is that it makes the Fed less likely to taper […]
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