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US economy added a whopping 272,000 jobs in May
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 12 hours agoUS job growth shot much higher than expected in May, jumping to 272,000, while the nation’s jobless rate rose slightly and broke a 27-month streak of...
US consumer confidence jumps to highest level since July 2021
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoHigh interest rates aren’t souring Americans’ moods: A key measurement of consumer confidence just...
US wholesale inflation heated up again last month
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoA key US inflation gauge increased last month at its fastest pace since April 2023, showing that underlying price pressures remain persistent. The...
Doc’s Prescription: US labor market shows signs that it is beginning to soften
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn March 4, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS)...
Map: These are the biggest US trade partners
Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoUS trade relations have improved substantially after years of instability due to geopolitical tensions and the effects of the coronavirus pandemic....
Mortgage rates at 7% a 'tragedy' for homebuyers
Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoMortgage rates above 7% are further exacerbating the nation’s affordability crisis with many would-be buyers forced to the sidelines. Home affordability...
What 4 top execs leading more than $400 billion in market cap think about inflation
Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoThe stock market is on a rip-roaring summer rally. And many pros think a cooling in inflation is the...
This time, the debt ceiling crisis really could end in disaster
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoHouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) talk...
Why you must now be concerned about the hot 'Magnificent 7' trade
Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoThis is The Takeaway from today's Morning Brief, which you can sign up to receive in your inbox...
Jobless claims hit five-month high, but rising trend not yet 'alarming': Economist
Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe latest jump in weekly jobless claims isn't quite a surefire sign of more economic pain ahead,...