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Report shows hiring at lowest since 2009 as economists turn to alternative data during shutdown blackout
Job fair signage as job seekers arrive at…
Treasury Secretary Bessent says U.S. GDP could take a hit from the shutdown
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent speaks…
The government shutdown is likely to cement additional Fed interest rate cuts
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a…
Private payrolls declined in September by 32,000 in key ADP report coming amid shutdown data blackout
Private payrolls saw their biggest decline in two-and-a-half…
Consumer confidence is lower than expected as Wall Street braces for shutdown data blackout
Consumer confidence edged lower in September ahead of…
Boston Fed President Collins sees caution on future interest rate cuts
Susan Collins, president of the Federal Reserve Bank…
Government shutdowns usually have little economic impact. This time could be different
A view of the U.S. Capitol on September…
Labor Department won’t release Friday’s key jobs report, other data, in case of a shutdown
The Labor Department is preparing for what would…
The UK’s finance minister keeps public guessing over tax hikes
British Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves speaks…
The resilient stock market may be keeping the economy out of a recession
Traders work on the floor at the New…