Why market bets for interest rate hikes in Canada are so high
The future path of interest rates in Canada is up for debate, with most economists coming down on…
Those job numbers tell us that Trump’s economy really stinks
A Chevron gas station was selling regular gas at $7.61 a gallon in Los Angeles on March 6.…
BTC holds losses, trades near $70,000, after soft U.S. jobs data
The U.S. job market weakened appreciably in February, possibly putting back in play the chance of Federal Reserve…
US shed 92,000 jobs, unemployment ticked up to 4.4% in February
The U.S. economy shed 92,000 jobs in February, the Bureau of Labor Statistics estimated March 6, falling far short of forecasters’ expectations, and signaling the overall labor…
Unemployment rate remains at 4.1pc in January, leading to talk of another rate rise
Australia’s unemployment rate remained at 4.1 per cent in January, the same as December, in seasonally adjusted terms.…
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…
Unemployment hits highest level since 2015
“Obviously, we would prefer the [unemployment] rate to be lower still but the underlying details are positive and…
China’s youth unemployment rate falls slightly in December as Beijing pledges more support
The jobless rate for those aged 16 to 24, excluding students, fell to 16.5 per cent last month…
Tokyo Inflation Cools More Than Expected, Weakening Yen
Tokyo’s inflation cooled more than expected as pressures from food and energy prices faded, triggering yen weakness on…
Americans have a new thing to worry about: A stuck job market with no quick fix
The latest jobs report had its share of shutdown-related quirks, but a familiar theme cut through the noise:…
Will AI And Stimulus Save The US Economy As Job Market Softens?
As AI investment and fiscal stimulus surge, America’s job market faces new challenges—will innovation and policy be enough…
Rich World’s Rate-Cut Momentum Is Fading Away
Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — The final flurry of global monetary policy decisions for 2025 is likely to…