Tariffs, CPI nerves soften sentiment
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -TRADING DAY Making sense of the forces driving global markets By Jamie…
Bank of America sees stagflation, not recession—and no rate cut this year. It’s because of 2 specific Trump policies
Bank of America Research economists remain convinced that the Federal Reserve will not cut interest rates in 2025, despite…
Canada’s economy ‘back down to earth,’ shedding 41K jobs in July as youth unemployment climbs to highest level since 2010
Farm workers harvest crops near Cypress River, Manitoba. (Photo by: Dave Reede /Design Pics Editorial/Universal Images Group via…
Fed officials tilt dovish as US job market softens
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) -Since the Federal Reserve’s decision last month to hold interest rates steady, a shift…
Canada sheds tens of thousands of jobs as tariffs dent hiring plans
By Promit Mukherjee and Divya Rajagopal OTTAWA (Reuters) -The Canadian economy lost tens of thousands of jobs in…
Labor market risks rising, but a lot of data to come before September meeting
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Risks to the job market have increased, but it remains too soon to…
Continuing claims for unemployment benefits hit highest level since November 2021
Americans filing for unemployment insurance on an ongoing basis reached the highest level since November 2021 at the…
US jobless claims edge up; productivity improves in second quarter
By Dan Burns (Reuters) -The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits ticked up to the…
Jobs report, financial numbers warning signs for Trump economy
President Donald Trump has promised an economic “golden age.” But a spate of weak indicators this week told…
Slow US job gains expected in July; unemployment rate forecast rising to 4.2%
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. job growth likely slowed in July, with the unemployment rate forecast rising…