(Bloomberg) -- The argument for a June interest-rate hike fromthe Federal Reserve has evaporated.
Economists and investors largely agreed that a disappointingemployment report for May -- the U.S. economy added just 38,000 newjobs -- largely eliminated thechance that Fed officials would tighten policy when they meet June14-15 in Washington, and may make it difficult for them to raise inJuly.
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