The August Jobs Slowdown – The Dispatch
White House officials sought to downplay the alarming numbers over the weekend. Friday’s report was “a little bit…
Mortgage rates fall to lowest daily level since October 2024
Mortgage rates just hit their lowest daily level in a year. Following a Friday jobs report that showed…
There’s no more denying it – Trump risks a recession on his watch
If Trump thought he could neuter the Jeffrey Epstein scandal this week, he received an even worse present…
Canada’s economy lost 66K jobs in August, adding to BoC pressure to ‘stem the bleeding in the economy’
Employment fell for both core-aged men and women in August, with steeper declines for men. (Photo by J.…
S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow slip after jobs report shows dramatic slowdown
US stocks reversed course sharply on Friday as investors took in a softer-than-expected jobs report, with imminent interest-rate…
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…
Tame US Job Growth Expected in Approach to Fed Meeting
Commuters on a SEPTA train platform at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Bloomberg) — Employers in the…
I’m 62 and aim to retire by 70. But after a decade at the same company, I feel I’m underpaid — do I quit now?
While staying loyal to one company for more than a decade might seem like a safe path to…
DC unemployment rate is the highest in the US for the third straight month
WASHINGTON (AP) — The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Washington, D.C., was the highest in the nation for…