Why the labor market could be the only hope for another Fed rate cut
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell appears confident in the US labor market. But that means any signs of a slowdown could ...
Stocks mixed as Wall Street wades through earnings, labor data
Key U.S. market averages were mixed Thursday, as investors sorted through a new wave of earnings reports and labor-market updates, including a jump in job cuts, ahead of Friday's monthly U.S. payrolls ...
Stocks make small moves as Wall Street parses through earnings, labor market data
U.S. stocks were muted on Thursday, while yields were little changed as job cuts jumped in January over the prior month and initial jobless claims came in hotter. The benchmark S&P 500 (SPX) was +0.1% ...
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Wall Street ends lower as blowout job data spooks traders
Wall Street's main indexes closed their second ... He added the environment for stocks could become "quite challenging." A Labor Department report showed job growth unexpectedly accelerated ...
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US Labor Market Smashes Expectations, Wall Street Erases Post-Election Rally As Interest Rate Anxiety Grows: This Week In The Markets
December jobs surged 256,000, unemployment dropped to 4.1%, sparking fears the Fed will delay rate cuts. Oil prices spiked after Biden sanctioned Russian energy firms, adding pressure to already ...
US labor market stays on solid footing early in the year
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits rose marginally last week, suggesting no ...
Randi Weingarten sounds alarm about Trump moving to eliminate Education Dept: 'Not legal'
President of the American Federation of Teachers, Randi Weingarten warned about the legality of President Donald Trump ...