September Jobs Report, Fed Speakers, Earnings From Nike, Carnival
Spencer Platt/Getty Images Central bankers are closely following the labor market after cutting interest rates. Is the labor…
Fed’s Miran Says Economic Vulnerability Calls for Rapid Cuts
(Bloomberg) — Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran said the US central bank risks damage to the economy by…
Top economists and Jerome Powell agree that Gen Z’s hiring nightmare is real—and it’s not about AI eating entry-level jobs
The dramatic rise in unemployment among Americans under 25—especially recent graduates—has become one of the most troubling economic…
Accounting for City Size, Minimum Wages Reduce Jobs Almost Everywhere
In new research, Priyaranjan Jha, Jyotsana Kala, David Neumark, and Antonio Rodriguez-Lopez find that studies arguing higher minimum…
Retail sales beat expectations as Americans keep opening their wallets
WASHINGTON (TNND) — Americans continued to open up their wallets and spend last month despite higher prices and…
Global 36-Hour Interest-Rate Spree Heralds First US Cut of 2025
Chairman of the US Federal Reserve Jerome Powell, from left, Governor of the Bank of Canada Tiff Macklem,…
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq drift as Wall Street braces for revision to jobs data
US stock futures trod water on Tuesday as investors waited for a revision to jobs numbers, seen as…
The US hits a ‘turning point’ with more unemployed workers than job openings for the 1st time since April 2021
The U.S. economy, already plagued by tariff uncertainty and inflation concerns, received a “jolt” of bad news just…
Lackluster US job growth anticipated in August; focus on revisions
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Forecasts for tepid U.S. job growth in August and a rise in unemployment…
High-Value Work Grew 31% Among Large Businesses as AI Amplifies Demand for Human Skills
Upwork Inc. Inaugural monthly analysis of the freelance economy provides an early signal of U.S. labor market shifts,…
Tame US Job Growth Expected in Approach to Fed Meeting
Commuters on a SEPTA train platform at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Bloomberg) — Employers in the…
The downsides of suspending the monthly jobs report
This is just one of the stories from our “I’ve Always Wondered” series, where we tackle all of…