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8.40am: Jobs boost US stock futures ticked higher after non-farm payolls rose by 943,000 jobs in July, more than the 870,000 forecast, with the unemployment rate falling to 5.4% last month, down from 5.9% in June and more than the predicted drop to 5.7%, the Labor Department said, on Friday. In reaction to the data, Robert Alster, CIO at investment management firm Close Brothers Asset Management commented: “Payrolls continue to paint a positive picture of the US jobs market, but the Fed will be keeping a close eye on the detail before making any decisions.
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