8 h. ago The Fed Has No Good Options as Hiring Wobbles and Inflation Picks Up

The central bank is grappling with how quickly to lower interest rates after restarting cuts on Wednesday, amid mixed economic signals and a relentless White House pressure campaign.

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13 h. ago Fed Faces No Good Options as Labor Market Wobbles While Inflation Firms

The central bank is grappling with how quickly to lower interest rates after restarting cuts on Wednesday, amid mixed economic signals and a relentless White House pressure campaign.

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4 d. ago Washington's economic growth slows with labor market concerns

Washington's economic growth slows with labor market concerns  NonStop Local KHQ

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7 d. ago Applications for jobless benefits jump to 263,000 last week, most in nearly 4 years

In another grim sign for the U.S. labor market, jobless claim applications jumped to their highest level in almost four years last week, virtually assuring the Federal Reserve will cut its benchmark interest rate next week

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7 d. ago CPI Shows Pace of US Inflation Likely to Keep Fed Cautious on Rate Cuts

The central bank is likely to lower borrowing costs at its meeting next week amid budding concerns about the labor market.

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9 d. ago WATCH: New data shows job market much weaker than originally reported

U.S. employers added far fewer jobs in 2024 and early 2025 than previously thought, indicating the labor market may have been significantly weaker than initial estimates had suggested.

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1 week ago Labor Market Stalled This Summer, With August Data Adding to Slowdown

Employers added 22,000 jobs in August. Revised data also showed that employment fell by 13,000 jobs in June, the first net loss since December 2020.

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1 week ago U.S. Labor Market Stalled This Summer, With August Data Adding to Slowdown

U.S. Labor Market Stalled This Summer, With August Data Adding to Slowdown  The New York Times

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1 week ago Weak summer labor market flashes warning signs for the economy

Weak summer labor market flashes warning signs for the economy  The Washington Post

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1 week ago Weak Jobs Report Strengthens Case for Fed to Cut Interest Rates

A reduction at the Federal Reserve’s next meeting this month looks all but assured after August’s labor market data.

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1 week ago US labor market cracks widen as job growth nearly stalls in August

US labor market cracks widen as job growth nearly stalls in August  Reuters

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1 week ago Weak summer labor market growth flashes warning signs for the economy

Weak summer labor market growth flashes warning signs for the economy  The Washington Post

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1 week ago The U.S. added only 22,000 jobs last month, showing cracks in the labor market

The U.S. job market showed more signs of weakness Friday, as the Labor Department reported just 22,000 jobs added last month. Revised figures show the economy lost jobs in June, and the unemployment rate inched up to 4.3%.

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1 week ago Cracks in the U.S. economy: Average Job growth slows by 75% in the last 4 months

The U.S. job market showed more signs of weakness Friday, as the Labor Department reported just 22,000 jobs added in August. Revised figures show the economy lost jobs in June, for the first time since the pandemic winter of 2020.

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1 week ago Cracks in the U.S. economy: Job growth slows 75% from a year ago

The U.S. job market showed more signs of weakness Friday, as the Labor Department reported just 22,000 jobs added in August. Revised figures show the economy lost jobs in June, for the first time since the pandemic winter of 2020.

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1 week ago US economy adds 22,000 jobs, unemployment rate hits 4.3% in August as labor market continues dramatic slowdown

US economy adds 22,000 jobs, unemployment rate hits 4.3% in August as labor market continues dramatic slowdown  Yahoo Finance

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1 week ago As labor market cracks deepen, economists await Friday jobs report

As labor market cracks deepen, economists await Friday jobs report  The Washington Post

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2 w. ago Too many workers, too few jobs: San Francisco's new labor market reality

Too many workers, too few jobs: San Francisco's new labor market reality  The San Francisco Standard

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3 w. ago US business spending on equipment resilient; labor market confidence weakening

US business spending on equipment resilient; labor market confidence weakening  Reuters

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3 w. ago Consumer Confidence Tops Forecast Despite Labor Market Concerns

Consumers reported better assessments of current business conditions and a modestly improved outlook for the next six months. Both measures rose in August, suggesting households see momentum outside the labor market. The post Consumer Confidence Tops Forecast Despite Labor Market Concerns appeared first on Breitbart.

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