Unemployment rate among Black Americans jumped in March, contrasting overall trends
The unemployment rate among Black Americans jumped in March, according to data released Friday by the Department of Labor. Black…
Demand for french fries reflects resilient consumer as so-called fry attachment rate holds steady
It’s a timeless question at fast-food counters: Do you want fries with that? Responders continue answering affirmatively at a higher-than-average…
Here’s where the jobs are for March 2024 — in one chart
The U.S. labor market surprised economists with its strength once again, adding more than 300,000 jobs in March, with a…
Job growth zoomed in March as payrolls jumped by 303,000 and unemployment dropped to 3.8%
Job creation in March easily topped expectations in a sign of continued acceleration for what has been a bustling and…
Economist El-Erian says the Fed has turned into a play-by-play commentator
The U.S. Federal Reserve has become too data dependent and has lost sight of its overall strategy, Mohamed El-Erian, chief…
Job gains expected again in March. Here are all the things to look for in Friday’s report
The March nonfarm payrolls count likely will indicate hiring continuing at a solid pace, though some weakening foundations of the…
Private payrolls increased by 184,000 in March, better than expected, ADP says
Private sector job growth expanded in March at its fastest pace since July 2023, indicating continuing buoyance in the U.S.…
Euro zone inflation unexpectedly slows to 2.4% in March, with core print also below forecast
Inflation in the 20-nation euro zone eased to 2.4% in March, according to flash figures published by the European Union’s…
Turkey’s inflation climbs to 68.5% despite continued rate hikes
Turkey’s annual inflation rose to 68.5% for the month of March, an increase on February’s 67.1% inflation read, according to…
