An unusual trend in the economy is worrying the Fed
An attendee holds a “Join Our Team” flyer during the Best Hire Chicago Career Fair on August 7.…
More Americans Filed For Unemployment Last Month Than Expected
Topline The number of Americans who filed for unemployment rose more than expected from mid-September to mid-October, according…
Dow tumbles 800 points with Nasdaq, S&P 500 hammered as investors pare rate cut bets
US stocks fell sharply on Thursday, led by a decline in tech stocks as the end of the…
The trouble with America’s shutdown economy
Imagine, for a moment, America without the Bureau of Labour Statistics (BLS). To some wonks, few scenarios are…
‘Jenga Tower’ US Economy Teeters as Middle Class Pulls Back Spending
While the cost of living isn’t going up nearly as fast as it did in 2022, consumer prices…
London jumps and Europe flat as traders await Fed rate decision and US-China trade meeting
The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) started out strong on Wednesday while European stocks were muted as traders await a…
What To Expect In Next Week’s Inflation Report
Ronaldo Schemidt / AFP via Getty Images Economists expect that the rescheduled CPI report will show inflation rose…
Immigration crackdown likely contributing to weak Texas job growth
Isabel Brizuela, Emily Kerr, Pia Orrenius and Madeline Zavodny Immigration into Texas from outside the country has slowed…
London muted and Europe rises as Federal Reserve chair Powell hints at US rate cuts
Stocks in Asia were higher overnight, as investors processed renewed trade tensions between the US and China, with…
A zombie economy could be America’s future
Over the next decade, the US economy will face two big challenges: higher interest rates and AI-generated disruption.…