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The US jobs market is almost never perfectly in balance. Even when things appear calm, there's some movement under the ...
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly said late Wednesday that the strength of the US economy allows policymakers to be patient as they wait for more evidence of how the US ...
Alan Kohler published a stinging critique of the Australian economy, which he described as a “basket case”: Productivity is declining and housing is unaffordable. Economic growth depends entirely on ...
A trade deal with the U.S. is one of several that Starmer’s government is seeking to strike. On Tuesday, Britain and India ...
Jerome Powell said the Federal Reserve can wait to see which effect from Trump's tariffs is worse - high inflation or a weak ...
The Fed is still sitting pat on interest rates, and it's unclear what's in store for the rest of 2025. That means you still ...
Chair Jerome Powell and other Fed officials have signaled that they want to see how the duties impact consumer prices and the economy.
Raising or lowering the federal funds rate -- the overnight interest rate between banks -- creates a domino effect. Credit ...
Despite pressure from President Donald Trump to slash interest rates, the Federal Reserve was expected to stick to its wait-and-see approach.
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, just weeks after President Donald Trump intensified calls for lower borrowing costs and voiced eagerness about the potential "termination" ...
The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged and said that the risks of higher unemployment and higher inflation ...