Christopher Rugaber
U.S. unemployment claims rise after hitting pandemic low
WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits moved up last week to 332,000 from a pandemic low, a sign that the...
U.S. jobless claims reach a pandemic low as economy recovers
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week to 310,000, a pandemic low and a sign that the surge...
U.S. hiring slows to just 235,000 jobs after 2 strong months
WASHINGTON (AP) – America’s employers added just 235,000 jobs in August, a surprisingly weak gain after two months of robust hiring at a...
Powell: Fed on track to slow aid for economy later this...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve will start dialing back its ultra-low-rate policies this year as long as hiring continues to improve, Chair Jerome...
U.S. jobless claims near pandemic low as economy strengthens
WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell for a third straight time last week, the latest sign that employers are...
Worker pay rises strongly as businesses fight to fill jobs
WASHINGTON (AP) – United States wages and salaries rose at a healthy pace in the three months ended in June as employers competed to...
US jobless claims rise to 419,000 from a pandemic low
WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose last week from the lowest point of the pandemic, even as the job...
Pandemic recession ended in April 2020, shortest on record
WASHINGTON (AP) – It hit like a derailed train, was hugely destructive but short-lived.
The recession that broke out with the onset of the coronavirus...
Powell says inflation, though elevated, will likely moderate
WASHINGTON (AP) – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggested Wednesday that inflation, which has been surging as the recovery strengthens, “will likely remain elevated...
U.S. job openings rise to record high, layoffs hit new low
WASHINGTON (AP) – United States employers posted a record-high number of open jobs for the second straight month as a rapidly rebounding economy generates...
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