#RateHikeDelayedJobsNext

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US core PCE rose 3.0% YoY and 0.2% MoM in Aug, both below expectations, while consumer spending stayed resilient. CME FedWatch now puts the odds of a 25bp Oct hike at about 38%, vs 62% for no change. Goldman Sachs pushed its next-hike call to Dec, though Kashkari said inflation remains too high. With Sept ADP payrolls up 90,000, focus now turns to the Sept NFP report at 12:30 UTC on Oct 2. Can jobs data reshape the Fed outlook?