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Here’s where the jobs are for January 2025 — in one chart
Health care was a bright spot once again…
U.S. economy added just 143,000 jobs in January but unemployment rate fell to 4%
Job creation was lower than expected in January,…
Some Census Bureau data now appears to be unavailable to the public
Many databases from the U.S. Census Bureau appeared…
The big January jobs report comes out Friday. Here’s what to expect
A hiring sign is posted on the door…
Bank of England’s Bailey says UK can’t avoid U.S. tariff impact — even if it’s not in the direct firing line
Even if the U.K. is not the "direct…
Bessent says Trump is focused on the 10-year Treasury yield and won’t push the Fed to cut rates
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent speaks,…
Fed officials are raising concerns about the impact Trump’s tariffs could have on inflation
Austan Goolsbee speaking at Jackson Hole on August 23,…
Private payrolls expanded by 183,000 in January, topping expectations, ADP says
Private sector companies added more jobs than expected…
Fed Vice Chair Jefferson advocates remaining cautious on rates as policy drama unfolds
Philip Jefferson speaks during a Senate Banking, Housing,…
The Fed could find itself in a policy Catch-22 if tariffs spike inflation and slow growth
Flags outside the Fairmont Royal York in downtown…


