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Jobs Cool, CPI Steady, March Cut Back in Focus
Cooling hiring and tariff uncertainty meet steady 2.7% CPI, fueling risk rally and March-cut hopes.
2026 Risk Rally Leans on 2.7% CPI and Fed Cuts
With S&P 500 near 6,966, optimism hinges on softer inflation, capex incentives, and stable hiring.
Jobs Slowdown Puts March Fed Rate Cut Back in Play
December job gains fell to 50,000, fueling spring cut hopes, but wage growth risks sticky inflation.
