Economy expands rapidly, but job growth flatlines in unprecedented ‘jobless boom’
The economy is creating plenty of wealth. It’s just not creating many jobs. Forecasters expect Friday’s report on…
January jobs report smashes expectations as payrolls grow by 130,000
The economy added 130,000 jobs in January — far more than economists had anticipated — while the unemployment…
An unusual trend in the economy is worrying the Fed
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Immigration crackdown likely contributing to weak Texas job growth
Isabel Brizuela, Emily Kerr, Pia Orrenius and Madeline Zavodny Immigration into Texas from outside the country has slowed…
Dollar treads water ahead of inflation reports; US rate cut bets intact
The U.S. dollar was steady on Wednesday, holding onto overnight gains as traders braced for crucial inflation reports…