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Job Growth Falls Short of Forecasts, G7 to Release Diesel, More

Oct 2, 2026 · 5m

Summary

Bloomberg News Now covers the U.S. jobs report, which missed expectations, and discusses Fed rate hike risks with experts. The episode also details G7 nations releasing emergency oil stocks to lower fuel prices and the Pentagon deploying an additional aircraft carrier to the Persian Gulf. Additionally, it reports on Nike’s $2.5 billion restructuring plan, Tesla’s strong Q3 sales, and Nvidia’s record share price driven by AI optimism.

Topics discussed

Sponsored segment: PayPal Pay Later US jobs report misses expectations Kevin Hassett on factory construction and jobs Neil Dutta on inflation and Fed rate hikes G7 to release emergency oil stocks Market wrap: Stocks, Bitcoin, and Oil NY Governor Hochul on Cornell fraternity case Pentagon deploys carrier to Persian Gulf Nike cuts jobs and announces restructuring Tesla reports better-than-expected sales Nvidia shares hit record high Sponsored segment: PayPal Checkout Sponsored segment: NPR Up First podcast
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