Vice President J.D. Vance's remarks came less than two weeks before the Federal Open Market Committee is set to convene and decide whether to adjust rates.

The number of roles added to the US economy increased by 162,000 in August, almost triple the 56,000 forecast.

Global interest rates are rising. Interest rates on U.S. government bonds can affect everything from auto and student loans to mortgages.

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Savings rates have held steady through the first half of 2026, and they may continue to do so in the coming months.

This puts him squarely at odds with the bond market as well as the CME Group's FedWatch Tool, which pins the odds of a September rate hike at more than 50%.

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Fed governor Christopher Waller made a strong case for the Fed to hold rates steady.