Breaking: Nonfarm Payrolls benchmark revision to lower US employment by 79,000 through March 2026
According to the preliminary estimate of the Current Employment Statistics (CES) national benchmark revision, Nonfarm employment for March…
Asheville becomes stage for G20 talks and local debate over stalled Helene recovery funds
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Leaders from some of the world’s largest economies are arriving in Asheville as the…
AI data center boom drives demand for skilled trades workers in US
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The race to build the infrastructure behind artificial intelligence is…
Businesses are getting tariff refunds. Why aren’t consumers? : NPR
Although the government is refunding many tariffs, most of the money is going to businesses and importers —…
More Chinese regions are raising minimum wages, but will it help boost consumption?
As more Chinese provincial-level regions raise minimum wages, economists say the increases could encourage lower-income workers to spend…
Iran-US war latest: Tehran tells Trump ‘pressure on us won’t work’ after meeting US ally Qatar
China continues to import Iranian crude Chinese refiners are continuing to purchase Iranian crude oil, frustrating Washington’s push…
Fed officials warn on inflation at Jackson Hole 2026
Three Federal Reserve officials used Thursday’s opening of the annual Jackson Hole economic symposium to warn that inflation…
Energy bills could be more than £200 higher by 2027, experts warn
Households face another sharp rise in energy costs in the new year, experts have warned, forecasting an increase…
Business advocates fearful over long-term impacts of trade war with Canada
A looming trade war with Canada has business industry experts and advocates worried and hoping the two sides…
Alberta’s $2-billion surplus could soften economic pain caused by trade war, minister says
Open this photo in gallery: A section of the Syncrude oil sands facility is seen near Fort McMurray,…
Mortgage rates rise, bringing average 30-year loan rate to where it was 4 weeks ago
Mortgage rates ticked higher this week, nudging the average long-term U.S. home loan rate closer to its recent…
Inflation Exacts its Pound of Flesh: How Americans Earned their Income from All Sources except Capital Gains
Income from wages & salaries, small businesses & farms, rentals, dividends, interest, and from the government. By Wolf Richter for WOLF…