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🚨 NFP Surprises But Trump Wants Rate Cuts August Nonfarm Payrolls came in at 162K, beating expectations and strengthening the case for a cautious Fed. But Trump is pushing the opposite message: cut rates now or face trade consequences. Three tensions are now shaping the market: • Strong jobs vs. rate cuts: A resilient labor market gives the Fed less reason to ease. • Trade vs. monetary policy: Linking tariffs and trade deficits with interest rates adds another layer of uncertainty.