173,000 new jobs were created in America in August, fewer than expected, giving few clues into when the Fed might raise rates * Latest: More fears over global economy * NFP misses forecast, but jobless rate hits seven-year low * Wage growth picks up... * ...but labour force participation still weak * Preview: A crucial NFP day 2.59pm BST The market slide is accelerating: 2.54pm BST Meanwhile over in Greece, a new poll ahead of this month’s election and it’s not good news for former prime minister Alexis Tsipras and his Syriza party: GREECE'S SYRIZA PARTY TO WIN 23.4 PERCENT OF VOTES AT SNAP ELECTION, NEW DEMOCRACY PARTY TO WIN 24 PERCENT - METRON ANALYSIS POLL Continue reading...
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