US stocks and government bonds sank and the dollar strengthened on Monday after last week’s blockbuster jobs report raised the likelihood of further interest rate increases.
Wall Street’s blue-chip S&P 500 closed 0.6 per cent lower and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite lost 1 per cent as the most recent non-farm payrolls report continued to dim sentiment.
Concerns that borrowing costs may still have further to rise were stirred on Monday after Raphael Bostic, president of the Fed’s Atlanta branch, said the January jobs report could lead to a higher peak in interest rates.
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