Key Takeaways Job openings increased to 7.8 million in May, marking the second straight month that employers have sought to…
Read MoreFederal Reserve's Interest Rate Decisions Could Hinge on Tariffs, Chair Powell Says
Key Takeaways During remarks at a European central bankers conference, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank would likely…
Read MoreWill Lower Rates Help the Housing Market? Fed Chair Powell's Not So Sure.
Key Takeaways Powell has faced criticism from officials and lawmakers, who blamed him for high mortgage rates. During recent congressional…
Read MoreThe Private Sector Just Lost 33,000 jobs
Key Takeaways The ADP private-sector payroll report showed that employment levels fell by 33,000 in June. Economists were expecting solid…
Read MoreWhat To Expect From the June Jobs Report on Thursday
Key Takeaways Economists estimate that the U.S. labor market cooled in June, with the consensus forecast showing that employers likely…
Read MoreLess Than A Week Is Left Before Trump's Big Tariff Deadline: What Will Happen When It Expires?
Key Takeaways President Donald Trump’s 90-day pause on the “Liberation Day” tariffs expires on July 9. When the deadline passes,…
Read MoreJob Growth in June Blows By Expectations, Unemployment Surprisingly Declines
Key Takeaways U.S. employers added 147,000 jobs in June, an improvement from May and higher than economists’ forecasts, while the…
Read MoreBaby Boomers Set to Leave Gap in the American Workforce That Young Adults Are Unlikely To Fill
Key Takeaways Census Bureau data shows that the older adult population in the U.S. is growing faster than the child…
Read MoreWhere Interest Rates Are Headed In The Second Half Of 2025
Key Takeaways The Federal Reserve has held its key interest rate steady this year due to uncertainty about the economic…
Read MoreWhat To Expect From Inflation In The Second Half Of 2025
Key Takeaways Forecasters expect inflation to accelerate in the second half of the year as President Donald Trump’s tariffs work…
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