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US labor market fairly tight, broader economy losing steam
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 12 hours agoThe number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits fell last week, unwinding nearly half...
Japan’s Economy Shrinks Again as Inflation Hits Consumers’ Pocketbooks
The Wall Street Journal· 20 hours agoTOKYO—The Japanese economy contracted in the first quarter of 2024, extending a rough patch and...
UN reports improved prospects for the world economy and forecasts 2.7% growth in 2024
Dayton Daily News· 58 minutes agoUNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations reported improved prospects for the world economy since its January forecast on Thursday, pointing to a better outlook in the United ...
Could the US economy be doing too well?
BBC via AOL· 9 hours ago[BBC] The US is enjoying a strange economic boom, with consequences for the global balance of power, the future of the planet and the UK's future growth...
Fed’s Mester says her businesses contacts are sensing the economy is stronger than anticipated
Market Watch· 8 hours agoThis is good news, because a solid economy will allow the Federal Reserve to hold its policy rate...
Connecticut’s economy added 1,100 jobs in April, but March’s numbers were revised down by 4,400
Stamford Advocate· 5 hours agoOfficials with Connecticut's Department of Labor said Thursday that the state's economy added 1,100 jobs in April, with most of that increase driven by the addition of jobs ...
China gives its economy a new boost
Newsweek· 7 hours agoChina will start issuing long-term bonds on Friday in a bid to prime the pump of its cooling economy. The government will begin issuing this year's total...
These long-range climate forecasts can tell us about the economy
Fast Company Magazine· 8 hours agoTo understand how important weather and climate risks are to theeconomy, watch investors. New...
As bad as you may think the economy is now, it’s nowhere near the 1970s | CNN Business
CNN.com· 15 hours agoWhen new gross domestic product figures last month showed US economic growth slowed from recent...
France and Germany's economies hit by eurozone slump as UK bounces back
Daily Express· 16 hours agoEconomies in the eurozone are growing at half the pace of the UK’s, according to figures published...