US stock index futures edged lower ahead of non-farm payrolls release, market concerns about the economy persist

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2024.09.06 12:06
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US stock index futures fell, with the market showing concerns about the economic outlook. S&P 500 index futures dropped by 0.6%, while Nasdaq 100 index futures fell by 1.1%. Investors will focus on the upcoming release of non-farm payroll data to assess the economic direction. Analysts expect that non-farm payrolls in August will increase by 165,000, with the unemployment rate dropping to 4.2%. Concerns about economic slowdown have led to a retreat in risk assets, with bond yields declining. It is expected that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by 25 basis points at future meetings