Tag: Jobs Report
This is what a soft landing should look like
What a difference a job report makes. Earlier in the summer, people were worried that the economy was too hot. But then – in...
Dow drops 1,000 points, Japanese stocks suffer worst crash since 1987
NEW YORK (AP) – A scary Monday that started with a plunge abroad reminiscent of 1987 's crash swept around the world and pummeled Wall...
U.S. employers added a robust 272K jobs in May
WASHINGTON (AP) – America's employers added a vigorous 272,000 jobs in May, accelerating from April and a sign that companies are still confident enough...
U.S. added 150,000 jobs in October amid higher borrowing rates
WASHINGTON (AP) – The nation's employers scaled back their hiring in October, adding a modest but still decent 150,000 jobs, a sign that the...
U.S. employers added a surprisingly strong 336K jobs in September in...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The nation's employers added 336,000 jobs in September, an unexpectedly robust gain that suggests that many companies remain confident enough to...
Inflation slows but stays high enough for Fed to hike again
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. consumer inflation eased in March, with less expensive gas and lower food prices providing some relief to households that have...
U.S. adds a solid 850,000 jobs as economy extends its gains
WASHINGTON (AP) – In an encouraging burst of hiring, America’s employers added 850,000 jobs in June, well above the average of the previous three...
Making stuff back in fashion
One of the most important economic changes in the United States over the past half-century has been the shift away from making goods to...