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Wall Street celebrated the Federal Reserve’s half-point rate cut last month by sending stocks to fresh record highs, but the…
The Federal Reserve’s monetary-easing campaign for 2024 may already be over as the strong labor report Friday underscores the stubborn resilience of…
Wall Street soared Friday on news that employers are still hiring in strong numbers, recovering from slumps caused by fears…
The Federal Reserve gave investors exactly what they said they wanted on Wednesday, slashing interest rates by an outsized 50…
The dog days of summer are usually bad months for the stock market, and that is playing out this year.…
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said there are no “red lights flashing” for the financial system, and reiterated her view that…
The job market is flashing a classic pattern that signals a recession is coming, Citi says
The August jobs report marked an improvement from the prior month but failed to quell Wall Street’s recession fears, even…
U.S. economy adds 142,000 jobs in August and unemployment rate ticks down to 4.2 per cent
Hiring by America’s employers picked up a bit in August from July’s sluggish pace, and the unemployment rate dipped for…
Economists at Jackson Hole say more labor market cooling may cause bigger jumps in unemployment
The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming is winding down. Here are some…
Top economist Mohamed El-Erian says traders are too aggressive on Fed rate cut expectations
Traders are overplaying the prospects of an aggressive series of Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts before the end of the year,…