September Fed Hike Bets Collapse as Jobs Data Crumbles

Fed rate hike odds for September plunge to roughly 30% after a shock jobs loss, sending the dollar to a two-month low ahead of Wednesday's FOMC minutes — plus why futures still price in a year-end hike, and fresh signs China's economy is losing steam. In this episode: • September Fed Rate Hike Odds Plunge as Inflation and Jobs Data Cool — https://www.top1markets.com/news/september-fed-rate-hike-odds • Fed Minutes to Offer Outdated but Insightful Look at Internal Debate — https://www.top1markets.com/news/september-fed-rate-hike-odds • Markets Still Price in Year-End Fed Hike Despite Recent Data Softness — https://finance-commerce.com/2026/08/fed-interest-rates-inflation-jobs-outlook/ • Dollar Slips to Multi-Month Low as Rate Hike Bets Fade — https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/currencies/articles/yen-edges-traders-push-back-004148952.html • China's Economy Slows Further in July as Retail Sales, Investment Weaken — https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/17/china-economy-sales-investment-july-.html