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Asian Markets Rally After Weak US Jobs Report Eases Fed Rate Fears

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  • •Most Asian stock markets rallied Monday after US jobs data missed expectations significantly, according to Barron's.
  • •The weak employment report gives the Federal Reserve breathing room to hold off on an interest rate hike this month.
  • •Indian benchmark indices signaled a higher open, with GIFT Nifty futures up 131 points on cues from Asian gains and US data.
  • •Barron's described the employment figures as 'Goldilocks' data, easing immediate fears of monetary tightening across the region.

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GIFT Nifty Jumps 131 Points, Signals Positive Start For Indian Markets: All You...

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Most Asia Stocks Rally As 'Goldilocks' Jobs Data Ease Rate Fears

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