Hong Kong stocks led a surge in Asian markets as China’s stepped-up efforts to boost the economy. The Hang Seng Index climbed as much as 2.2pc to put it on track for a ninth consecutive day of gains, ...
The economy added 175,000 jobs last month, a slowdown in hiring. The unemployment rate ticked up to 3.9 percent.
The Federal Reserve is seeking to tame inflation while Biden aims to make the economy central to his re-election campaign ...
Jobs growth slowed markedly in April and wage ... Macroeconomics "The figure does not come as a surprise to us given other recent labor market data observations. However, it should be perceived ...
U.S. nonfarm payrolls increased by 175,000 last month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Friday, or the smallest gain in six months. Economists were looking for the addition of about 240,000 jobs.
U.S. worker productivity growth slowed sharply in the first quarter, resulting in a surge in labor costs, but the trend in ...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. worker productivity growth slowed sharply in the first quarter, resulting in a surge in labor costs, but the trend in productivity remained solid. Nonfarm productivity ...
Gig work like ride-hailing is becoming more popular, per a Bank of America report. A cooling job market could be the reason.
When inflation is high, the Federal Reserve raises the federal funds rate with the goal of cooling off spending. The federal funds rate is the amount banks charge one another for overnight loans. When ...
Even though commercial broiler chicken lines only get around 5 percent of their nutrition from free-ranging, the resulting ...
Mayor Matt Mahan’s $5.3 billion budget for 2024-25 shows San Jose tightening its belt, as the city prepares to shell out $27 ...