US may need more slack in job market to hit 2% inflation
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. labor market likely needs to weaken further for the Federal Reserve…
The Dollar Is Declining So Fast That It Will Bring Even More Inflation, Says Market Analyst: ‘Position Yourself Accordingly’
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US weekly jobless claims fall, but labor market softening
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, but the labor…
Federal Reserve Faces Inflation Risks and Labor Market Challenges in 2025 | Ukraine news
Washington – the heads of the U.S. Federal Reserve System face a double challenge: rising inflation risks and…
Accounting for City Size, Minimum Wages Reduce Jobs Almost Everywhere
In new research, Priyaranjan Jha, Jyotsana Kala, David Neumark, and Antonio Rodriguez-Lopez find that studies arguing higher minimum…
Federal Reserve cuts key rate by quarter-point and signals two more cuts this year
WASHINGTON | The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point Wednesday and projected it would…
The Fed faces economic uncertainty, political pressure as it decides whether to cut rates
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a sign of how unusual this week’s Federal Reserve meeting is, the decision it…
Lithuania Plans to Extend Temporary Protection for Ukrainian Refugees Until March 2027 | Ukraine news
The Government of Lithuania is considering extending temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees until March 2027. This information is…
Global 36-Hour Interest-Rate Spree Heralds First US Cut of 2025
Chairman of the US Federal Reserve Jerome Powell, from left, Governor of the Bank of Canada Tiff Macklem,…
Pay raises will be stagnant in 2026 as companies ‘reorient’ to economic uncertainty
If you’re setting your sights on a big pay raise next year, you may want to temper your…
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq drift as Wall Street braces for revision to jobs data
US stock futures trod water on Tuesday as investors waited for a revision to jobs numbers, seen as…
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq drift higher as Wall Street weighs Fed’s next move
US stock futures nudged up on Tuesday as investors eyed the prospects for interest-rate cuts ahead of marquee…