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Inflation rate hits 2.8% in February, less than expected
Prices for goods and services moved up less than expected in February as consumers and businesses worry about the impact tariffs might have...
Job openings see gains in January in a sign of labor...
Attendees and recruiters at a City Career Fair hiring event in Sacramento, California, US, on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg...
U.S. payroll growth totals 151,000 in February, less than expected
Job growth was weaker than expected in February though still stable despite President Donald Trump's efforts to slash the federal workforce.Nonfarm payrolls increased...
Treasury Secretary Bessent says the American dream is not about ‘access...
Scott Bessent, US treasury secretary, speaks during an Economic Club of New York (ECNY) event in New York, US, on Thursday, March 6,...
Layoff announcements soar to the highest since 2020 as DOGE slashes...
Recently fired U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) staff carry boxes with a message as they leave work and are applauded by former...
Private employers added just 77,000 jobs in February, far below expectations,...
Private sector job creation slowed to a crawl in February, fueling concerns of an economic slowdown, payrolls processing firm ADP reported Wednesday.Companies added...
Economic affairs secretary Ajay Seth gets additional charge of revenue |...
NEW DELHI: Economic affairs secretary Ajay Seth has been given additional charge of the revenue department, according to an official order...
The first quarter is on track for negative GDP growth, Atlanta...
A customer shops for produce at an H-E-B grocery store on Feb. 12, 2025 in Austin, Texas.Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesEarly economic data...
Fed’s favorite core inflation measure hits 2.6% in January, as expected
Inflation eased slightly in January as worries accelerated over President Donald Trump's tariff plans, according to a Commerce Department report Friday.The personal consumption...
Trump suggests 25% tariffs on autos, pharma and semiconductors that could...
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., Feb. 18, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | ReutersPresident Donald Trump said he may...
