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Weekly Market Commentary 3rd July 2026

3 July 2026

This week’s US jobs report disappointed and cheered observers in almost equal measure. Only 57,000 new roles were created last month, far fewer than in May. This adds to concern that massive AI investment is driving US growth without the wider economy sharing in it. On the other hand, the bad-news-is-good-news narrative means that fewer jobs and slower wage growth…

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Weekly Market Commentary 3rd July 2026
Markets look towards rate cuts as central banks try to tamp down expectations

Markets look towards rate cuts as central banks try to tamp down expectations

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Central banks choose to wait and see as high interest rates take hold

Central banks choose to wait and see as high interest rates take hold

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More volatility for bonds as consumer demand drives surprisingly strong US growth

More volatility for bonds as consumer demand drives surprisingly strong US growth

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Government bonds under pressure again as inflation refuses to budge

Government bonds under pressure again as inflation refuses to budge

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