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Payrolls Shock Flips the Script: September Hike Odds Collapse to ~40–44%, Debate Shifts to Labor-Market Tolerance, Wednesday CPI Decides
Friday's payrolls shock — July NFP fell 23k versus +80k expected — collapsed September hike odds from ~55–57% to ~40–44% , flipped the Fed debate from whether Warsh hikes next month to whether the labor market can withstand one , and put Wednesday's CPI in the arbiter's seat .
Iran's Security Council Sets Sweeping Preconditions for Hormuz Reopening; UAE Blames Iranian Missile for ADNOC Tanker Strike; Houthis Hit Jizan Refinery Again; Iraq Exports Down 75%; Brent Off-Hours >$82
Iran's Supreme National Security Council set sweeping preconditions for any Hormuz reopening, the UAE blamed an Iranian missile strike on an ADNOC tanker — the fourth UAE-vessel assault this week — and the Houthis hit Aramco's Jizan refinery for the second time in under two weeks; Brent pushed above $82/bbl and NYMEX above $77/bbl in off-hours trading.