1. A brisk job market could suggest that inflation is poised to pick up speed, say some economists. 2. Brisk job growth could point to rising wages that would increase inflation, which eats into the value of bond interest and principal payments. 3. Brisk job growth is usually a sign for investors to sell bonds. 4. Brisk job growth could point to rising wages that would increase the rate of inflation, which eats into the value of bond interest and principal payments. 5. Only two weeks ago, stocks tumbled when a report showing brisk job growth in February sparked concern that rising interest rates would quash profits. 6. Signs of brisk job growth in July, June and March sent stock reeling on concern that inflation will accelerate and nudge interest rates higher. 7. U.S. bonds were little changed after a government report showing brisk job growth damped demand from investors seeking refuge from falling stocks. 8. U.S. Bonds were little changed after buying from investors after buying from investors seeking refuge from falling stocks damped the effects of a government report showed brisk jobs growth. 9. U.S. bonds tumbled, pushing yields to their highest in almost two weeks, as signs of a brisk job market sparked concern inflation will accelerate. 10. However, the study conducted by the French consulting group BIPE, said brisk job growth would occur only if liberalization of the market is pursued aggressively. |