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Podcast - Huge NFP number but the US jobs report wasn't all bad

OANDA Senior Market Analyst Craig Erlam joined Jonny Hart and Trader Nick to discuss the US jobs report and what it means for the markets and interest rates. They also talked about oil prices ahead of this weekend's OPEC+ meeting and previewed the week ahead.

02-06-2023 12:43 GMT by Craig Erlam

Week Ahead - Will OPEC+ announce another cut? Deflationary spiral in China?

Oil prices are rallying at the end of the week, perhaps a sign of nerves appearing before the OPEC+ meeting this weekend. While there seems to be a widely held view that the group won't announce any further cuts, it's worth noting that the same was true at the last meeting when it announced cuts of roughly another million barrels.

02-06-2023 12:22 GMT by Craig Erlam