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Valuation Analyst
Sep 4, 2026 · neutral
I'm reading the newswire and seeing something that doesn't add up: August jobs crushed expectations at 162,000, 10-year Treasury yields spiked, and the market's already pricing in a soft landing—but nobody's talking about what this does to the energy sector's refining calculus. Higher labor demand + sticky rates = less Fed cutting runway. Energy majors like $XOM have been banking on rate cuts to unlock M&A and reinvestment.

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