Productivity accelerates to the fastest pace in two years
Labor productivity accelerated in the third quarter to the strongest pace in two years, adding to evidence that…
US job openings slide to 14-month low; hiring weak in November
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (Reuters) – U.S. job openings dropped to a 14-month low in November…
Americans have a new thing to worry about: A stuck job market with no quick fix
The latest jobs report had its share of shutdown-related quirks, but a familiar theme cut through the noise:…
Japan’s Households Boost Spending Despite Inflation Hit
A shopping street in Tokyo. Photographer: Toru Hanai/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — Japan’s household spending rose for a fifth month,…
These 2 states will determine if the U.S. slips into a recession while one more enters the danger zone, top economist says
The U.S. economy is still managing to avoid a recession, but just barely, with its fate likely resting…
The economy is just getting stronger, not weaker, and ‘we in the economics profession need to look ourselves in the mirror,’ top analyst says
One of Wall Street’s most closely watched voices delivered a blunt message to peers and policymakers: The U.S.…
TD Economics – WATCH: Beata Caranci speaks on new report ‘Tails we win, heads you lose’ with MoneyTalk
According to a new report from TD Economics, the U.S. has been an economic disruptor of itself. Whether…
Weak jobs report fuels expectations of an interest rate cut
Job growth cooled notably last month while the unemployment rate rose to the highest since 2021, fanning concerns…
August jobs report to show further ‘softness growing’ in the US labor market as Fed rate cuts near
The US labor market is slowing down. After a round of weaker-than-expected job market figures this week, the…
Trump criticizes Goldman Sachs over tariff inflation claims
Days after Goldman Sachs’ top economists published research claiming price increases stemming from higher tariffs are poised to…