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US weekly jobless claims unchanged; layoffs decline in April
Reuters· 56 minutes agounemployment benefits held steady at lower levels last week as the labor market remains fairly...
High interest rates aren’t going away anytime soon – a business economist explains why
The Conversation via Yahoo Finance· 15 hours agoNot only will rates remain at their current level – a 23-year high – for at least another month,...
Why Voters Are Unhappy About the Biden Economy | by Michael J. Boskin - Project Syndicate
Project Syndicate· 29 minutes agoThere is a large disconnect between how US President Joe Biden and many economists are describing...
Trump slurs words and struggles to gain crowd enthusiasm in Midwest rallies
Salon via Yahoo News· 11 hours ago“When I left, [the mortgage rate] was 2.7%. We had no inflation. Everything was so good,” Trump said...
Federal Reserve says interest rates will stay at two-decade high until inflation further cools -...
WTOP Washington· 19 hours agoThe Fed issued its decision in a statement after its latest meeting, at which it kept its key rate...
Key takeaways from the latest Fed meeting
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 17 hours agoThe Federal Reserve kept interest rates at their current levels Wednesday, as hotter-than-expected inflation data continues to push back the timing of...
Tech Powers Stocks Hours Away From Apple’s Results: Markets Wrap
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 34 minutes ago(Bloomberg) -- The world’s biggest technology companies drove a rebound in stocks ahead of Apple...
Easing Worries About Possible Rate Hike May Generate Buying Interest
RTT News· 45 minutes agoThe major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a notably higher open on Thursday, with stocks likely to move to the upside as traders continue to digest yesterday's ...
Federal Reserve keeps interest rates at current levels as inflation holds its grip
NBC News via Yahoo Finance· 18 hours agoThe Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged at between 5.25% and 5.5% — the highest...
Fed leaves rates unchanged, flags 'lack of further progress' on inflation
Reuters· 9 hours agoU.S. central bankers still believe the current policy rate is putting enough pressure on economic...