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The US economy added 22,000 jobs in August, far fewer than economists expected. The unemployment rate ticked up slightly to 4.3%. Market watchers are confident that the Federal Reserve will cut ...
The summer’s weak labor market is taking a toll on Americans’ outlook on the economy. Consumer perceptions on future job prospects and unemployment worsened in August, while short-term inflation ...
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has said that the economy faces a "challenging situation" as the labor market weakens while inflation persists at an elevated level. In comments to the Greater ...
The U.S. government said it overstated job growth by 911,000 in the year through March 2025, raising fresh doubts over the strength of the labor market and offering statistical proof that job growth ...
Washington — Gary Cohn, IBM vice chair and former National Economic Council director in President Trump's first term, said Sunday that "we've seen the job market degrade," though he noted that it may ...