The Tough Job Market May Mean the Surge in Entrepreneurship Continues
Instead of sending out résumés and job applications during the Great Freeze, it could be a good time…
Economists have long rendered their own verdict on tariffs
Nov. 13, 2025 8 AM PT To the editor: President Trump’s tariffs faced their day in court last…
How much danger is America’s central bank in?
IT IS the first time that an American president has tried to sack a governor on the board…
Why economists call Trump’s $2,000 tariff dividend ‘deeply irresponsible’
President Donald Trump’s idea of mailing $2,000 “dividend” payments from tariffs to US citizens marks a throwback to…
Amazon, UPS, Other Big Layoffs Don’t Tell the Whole Job Market Picture
Workers have been begging for the Great Freeze to thaw — but not this way. With hiring largely…
Moldova’s ruling party to name financier Alexandru Munteanu as new Prime Minister | World News
The move follows the resignation of Prime Minister Dorin Recean, who announced on Monday that he would step…
Healthcare’s employment growth clouded by immigration crackdown, Medicaid cuts
The healthcare sector has accounted for nearly half of this year’s U.S. job growth. But economists say immigration…
Fed independence ‘hangs by a thread.’ What that might mean
WASHINGTON — President Trump’s attempt to fire a member of the Federal Reserve’s governing board has raised alarms among economists…
Hiltzik: Do you really want Trump directing monetary policy?
It’s probably safe to say that almost no one following the news believes that Donald Trump has a…
Texas economic indicators are pointing toward a slowdown, Dallas Fed says
Low job growth, less construction activity and inflation numbers are all indicating the Texas economy is slowing down,…
California’s economy is already getting hit by immigration raids
As the crackdown on undocumented workers in California approaches a third month, researchers say the effects on the…
The economic consequences of Trump’s pressure on the Fed
Ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting Tuesday, President Donald Trump’s ongoing political campaign to lower interest rates could…