President Donald Trump once again took aim at Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell on Thursday, apparently unhappy with the central bank's decision Wednesday to hold its interest rate benchmark steady. The post Trump Blasts Powell As A ‘Fool’ After Fed Holds Rates Steady appeared first on Breitbart. Politics
Policymakers at the Federal Reserve voted on Wednesday to hold interest rates steady for now, while they wait to see how President Trump's trade war plays out in the U.S. economy. Politics
The central bank stuck to a wait-and-see approach as officials brace for President Trump’s tariffs to stoke higher inflation and slower growth. Politics
The Federal Reserve looked past the recently reported economic contraction in the first three months of the year, describing economic growth as solid when officials agreed to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday. “Although swings in net exports have affected The post Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged, Sees Economy as “Solid” appeared first on Breitbart. Politics
The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady today. The central bank is concerned that President Trump's tariffs could rekindle inflation while slowing economic growth. Politics
The Federal Reserve will likely hold interest rates steady Wednesday as President Trump's tariffs threaten to raise prices and drag down economic growth. Politics
US labour market holds steady despite tariffs, adding 177,000 jobs in April Al Jazeera Politics
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US labor market shows resilience; risks mounting from trade policy Reuters Events
Amazon holds steady, despite tariff trouble and White House drama The Seattle Times Events
U.S. consumers’ confidence in the economic outlook fell sharply in April, driven by rising concerns over trade policy and financial market volatility, even as their assessment of current business and labor market conditions remained steady, according to a report released The post Consumer Outlook Falls Sharply Even As Current Conditions and Economic Data Remains Solid appeared first on Breitbart. Politics
US labor market holds steady for now; tariffs keep businesses on edge Reuters Economics
US labor market holds steady despite darkening clouds from tariffs Reuters Politics
U.S. applications for jobless benefits rose modestly last week as business continue to retain workers despite fears of a possible economic downturn Society
Examining how tariffs are impacting the United States labor market NBC Bay Area Politics
U.S. applications for jobless benefits fell again last week as the labor market continues to hold up despite fears of a tariff-induced recession Society
Slightly more Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week, but the labor market remains broadly healthy despite an ongoing trade war Society
