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09/20/2024 Market Update

A 50 basis point cut, a pop-drop-pop into new highs, a wage-inflation divergence surfacing in the payroll data, the September 16 tax drawdown, and the October 4 jobs report as the next tell on wages.

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Market Update — Friday, September 20, 2024
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