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…
Fed cuts, world stocks rip
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) – TRADING DAY Making sense of the forces driving global markets By…
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…
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…
Fed Cuts Rates Quarter Point, Signals Labor Market Concerns
Federal Reserve officials lowered their benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point and penciled in two more…
The August Jobs Slowdown – The Dispatch
White House officials sought to downplay the alarming numbers over the weekend. Friday’s report was “a little bit…
Map Shows States Where Unemployment Claims Increasing Most
New data released by the personal finance company WalletHub has revealed the states with the highest increase in…
Mortgage rates fall to lowest daily level since October 2024
Mortgage rates just hit their lowest daily level in a year. Following a Friday jobs report that showed…
There’s no more denying it – Trump risks a recession on his watch
If Trump thought he could neuter the Jeffrey Epstein scandal this week, he received an even worse present…
Italy July jobless rate falls to 6.0%, with 13,000 jobs created
ROME (Reuters) -Italy’s unemployment rate fell to 6.0% in July from a downwardly revised 6.2% in June, national…