Fed’s Jefferson Sees Risks to Both Inflation, Jobs Goals
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson on Tuesday warned the US central bank faces a softening labor market…
Weak Jobs Growth Leads to Millions of US Workers Left Out
The “low-hire, low-fire” US labor market is leaving millions on the outside looking in. It’s not just recent…
Frozen job market shows little sign of thawing
The labor market remains stagnant, as job openings increased only slightly in August and hiring declined. Job openings…
Faced With A Stagnant Job Market, These Gen Xers Chose Self-Employment
The job market is tough for employees of all ages and experience levels right now. According to the…
American Fears Deepen Over Rising Prices
Topline Americans’ concerns about the economy worsened this month as consumers expressed growing concerns about rising prices and…
China Job Market Woes Spread at Worst Time for Deflation Fight
China’s labor market is deteriorating just as deflationary pressures showed initial signs of easing, threatening to reverse progress…
Job seekers feel awful about the labor market. Data is finally starting to explain why.
Since being laid off from her human resources job in the hospitality industry in May, Sashi Cayard has…
3 Concerning Charts Showing the US Economy May Be on Cusp of Recession
Wall Street economists and investors seem mostly sanguine about the US economy’s chances of avoiding a recession in…
Australia employment unexpectedly falls in August, jobless rate steady
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian employment unexpectedly fell in August as full-time positions dropped back after a sharp rise…
US Fed makes first rate cut of 2025 on employment risks
Economists expect to see growing divisions among the Federal Reserve’s rate-setting committee this week (Andrew Harnik) The US…
Hong Kong ‘to tighten controls on employers seeking to import labour’
Hong Kong authorities are set to tighten controls on employers seeking to import labour under a scheme following…
Bank of Canada to cut rates on September 17, at least one more to follow this year: Reuters poll
By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) -The Bank of Canada will cut its overnight rate by a quarter point…