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Stock indices climb after employment data eases rate hike worries
U.S. stock indices, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, rose after data released indicated an unexpected decline in July employment, with the U.S. economy losing 23,000 jobs. This reduces the likelihood of the Federal Reserve raising interest rates in September. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones index decreased by 35.8 points. The dollar also fell against the Japanese yen following the report, amid expectations of possible intervention in the currency market due to the weakening yen. There are signs of a slowdown in the U.S. labor market and a decline in inflation in certain sectors, supporting the decision to keep interest rates steady in the near future.
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