The runway is getting clearer, but the U.S. economy still isn’t assured of a soft landing
November’s solid jobs report did not assure that the economy will come in for a soft landing, but it did…
U.S. payrolls rose 199,000 in November, unemployment rate falls to 3.7%
Job creation showed little signs of a letup in November, as payrolls grew even faster than expected and the unemployment…
Here’s what the market will be looking for in Friday’s key jobs report
At a time when the economy is supposed to be slowing, Friday’s jobs report is expected to show that employers…
Job openings slide to 8.7 million in October, well below estimate, to lowest level since March 2021
Job openings tumbled in October to their lowest in 2½ years, a sign the historically tight labor market could be…
Fed is ‘disconnected’ from reality, must cut rates 5 times next year, portfolio manager says
The Federal Reserve needs to cut interest rates at least five times next year to avoid tipping the U.S. economy…
Fed Chair Powell calls talk of cutting rates ‘premature’ and says more hikes could happen
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Friday pushed back on market expectations for aggressive interest rate cuts ahead, calling it…
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Fed’s favorite gauge shows inflation rose 0.2% in October and 3.5% from a year ago, as expected
Inflation as measured by personal spending increased in line with expectations in October, possibly giving the Federal Reserve more incentive…
Fed’s Barkin says rate hikes are still on the table if inflation doesn’t continue to ease
Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin said Wednesday that policymakers need to retain the option of raising interest rates if…
Fed’s Waller expresses confidence that policy is in the right place to bring down inflation
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Tuesday he’s growing more confident that policy is in a place now to bring…
