Key US Inflation Metric to Ease as Focus Shifts to Jobs Market
A shopper at a clothing store in downtown Detroit, Michigan. (Bloomberg) — The Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge of…
Is the job market as balanced as it seems?
231,000 people nationwide filed first-time claims for unemployment last week. That’s about average these days. According to the most…
Stock market records, Fed rate cut, trades, and new iPhones
The stock market reached records again this week, propelled by the Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates…
Nikkei 225, Kospi, Bank of Japan
People crossing the street in Shibuya, Tokyo. Maydays | Moment | Getty Images Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index…
Federal Reserve Predicts High Inflation Will Persist for More than Seven Years Post-Pandemic
Michael Nagle / Bloomberg via Getty Images The Federal Reserve’s latest set of projections foresees inflation as measured…
‘The supply of workers has obviously come way down’
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell tied the nation’s cooling job market directly to President Donald Trump’s restrictive immigration…
Stock market today: Live updates
A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, U.S., Sept.…
Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for first time this year, sees 2 more cuts in 2025
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point on Wednesday — its first reduction of…
As U.S. jobs disappear, the Federal Reserve returns to rate cuts
It’s getting harder to find work in the United States. U.S. businesses added just 22,000 jobs from July…
Powell on the Gen Z hiring nightmare: ‘Kids coming out of college … are having a hard time’
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has sounded the alarm on what many recent graduates already know—getting a job…
Asian markets fluctuate after Fed cuts interest rates
The dollar held gains after bouncing back against its peers following the Federal Reserve decision and boss Jerome…
Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed after Fed cut rates as expected
Bird’s-eye view of central Tokyo including Tokyo Tower at sunrise hours. Vladimir Zakharov | Moment | Getty Images…