Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell appears confident in the US labor market. But that means any signs of a slowdown could ...
But first a bit of background: The numbers in Friday’s jobs report most likely will change in the months (and years) to come. That’s just the nature of data collection, statistics and research: ...
Economists are betting that 2025 kicked off with cooler levels of job growth. But overall stable labor conditions should keep ...
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against a basket of currencies, struggles to hold its recent gains, trading below 108.00 on Thursday. Mixed United States (US ...
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased moderately last week, consistent with ...
The U.S. labor market likely began 2025 in solid fashion, if a bit of a step down from where it closed the previous year.
The Australian government is touting its success in bringing inflation under control, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rising just 2.4% over the past year. Yet, for many Australians, the reality of ...
Several factors could be coming into play to slightly weaken gold’s inverse correlation with NFP surprises. A few hours after the NFP release on Friday, investors could look to book their profits ...
A sense of caution prevailed in the stock market as traders parsed mixed earnings ahead of Amazon.com Inc.’s results and jobs data. Bonds pared losses as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reiterated ...