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Biden 'Firmly Committed' To Staying In Presidential Election Race: 'The Best Person To Beat Trump In 2024'
4 Stocks, 3 ETFs Trading Higher After June Jobs Report
June Jobs Figures Beat Expectations But Unemployment Rate Rises With Slower Wage Growth - A Mixed Bag For Interest Rates
4 Stocks, 3 ETFs Trading Higher After June Jobs Report
June Jobs Figures Beat Expectations But Unemployment Rate Rises With Slower Wage Growth - A Mixed Bag For Interest Rates
GDP Growth Upwardly Revised In Q1 But Consumer Spending Weakens, Continuing Jobless Claims Hit Nearly 3-Year Highs: Thursday's Economic Digest
Tesla Leads 2024 US Tech Layoffs So Far, Followed By Dell, Cisco, Xerox, PayPal, Microsoft

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Looking For A Job? Microsoft's LinkedIn Introduces Generative AI Transformation For Job Search, Cover Letters
Microsoft subsidiary LinkedIn announced new AI features for job seekers, including conversing with AI, generating cover letters and personalized feedback. These changes could shake up the job market and make digital platforms like LinkedIn even more important.
Producer Inflation Rise Less Than Expected, Jobless Claims Soar: Thursday's Economic Digest
Inflation for U.S. producers rose less than expected in May, while jobless claims increased. Market sees higher chance of rate cuts, dollar falls.
Blowout May Jobs Data 'Closes The Door On A July Rate Cut': 6 Economists Make Best Guesses On Fed's Next Move
US labor market resilient in May with a surge of 272,000 nonfarm payrolls, exceeding forecast of 180,000. Unemployment rate rose to 4%, wages up 4.1%.
Wall Street Reacts To Hot Jobs Report: Stocks Swing As Traders Abandon July Rate Cut Hopes
May labor market report: strong job gains and wage growth, reduces chances of rate cut. Interest-rate sensitive sectors underperform. Top risers: APD, URI, LLY, HUBB, ADP. Top losers: GEN, SHW, FCX, AMT.
Are More Americans Looking For A Job? Here's What The Next Employment Report Might Show
U.S. labor market shows signs of slowdown, with fewer job openings and weaker hiring in May.
Unemployment Claims Surge More Than Expected, Hit 8-Month Peak: Dollar Falls As Traders Bet On Rate Cuts
Unemployment claims rose unexpectedly, signaling weakening labor market. This news caused US Dollar to drop and rate cut expectations to rise.
Job Market Cools In April: Payrolls Miss Forecasts, Wages Rise Less Than Expected (UPDATED)
U.S. labor market misses April expectations, signaling slower economic growth and potential interest rate cuts. Stocks rise, Treasury yields fall.
April Job Report Preview: How Will Markets React To Latest Economic Data?
April jobs report to be released Friday at 8:30 a.m. Consensus among economists suggests employment growth may slightly dip from March, but overall outlook remains optimistic. Market response likely to be positive based on previous trends.
April Jobs Report Preview: Bank Of America Anticipates Solid Payrolls Growth, Rising Wage Pressures
Bank of America economist predicts 250,000 increase in nonfarm payrolls for April, driven by state and local government, healthcare, education, and leisure and hospitality sectors. Expectations for above-consensus wage growth due to new minimum wage law in California.
Another Rate Hike Coming In 2024? Macquarie Economists Reverse Forecast: Warn Of 'Increasingly Ominous' Policy Rate Change
The economic outlook for 2024 is taking an unexpected turn as economists at Macquarie have revised their predictions for interest rates, now suggesting a potential hike.
March's 'Blowout' Jobs Numbers Underscore 'American Exceptionalism': 5 Economists Analyze 2024 Rate Cut Implications
US labor market beats expectations with 303,000 jobs added in March, sparking debate on potential Fed rate cuts and stock market impact.
US Labor Market Heats Up In March: Payrolls Grow By 303,000, Highest In 10 Months, Dampen June Rate Cut Hopes (UPDATED)
U.S. labor market grew more than expected in March, dampening hopes for potential interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Dollar and Treasury yields rose.
US Economic Growth Upwardly Revised To 3.4% In Q4, Jobless Claims Slow: Thursday's Economic Digest (UPDATED)
US GDP growth in Q4 2023 revised to 3.4%, showing a deceleration compared to Q3 2023. Weekly jobless claims lower than expected. Dollar up on hawkish Fed remarks.
'A Clear Downturn Is Coming': Economists Predict Job Market Shift As Unemployment Rises, Wages Decelerate
Job increase of 275,000 in Feb was overshadowed by downward revisions to previous months' data, rise in unemployment & slowing wage growth, according to economists.
Health Care Workers Underpin US Jobs Growth In February
Hospitals and outpatient care account for bulk of health sector jobs.
Fed Rate Cut Expectations Rise After February Jobs Report: Friday's Stock Movers
February labor report shows mixed signals: increase in non-farm payrolls but higher unemployment rate and downward revisions. Wage growth lower than expected, fueling bets on Fed rate cuts. Stocks react with slight increase, top gainers include Atlassian, JM Smucker, GFL Environmental.
February Jobs Growth Tops Forecasts, Yet Higher Jobless Rate, Easing Wages Give Green Light To Fed Rate Cuts
U.S. economy's mixed jobs report for February: non-farm payroll growth exceeded expectations, but jobless rate and wage growth were disappointing.
February Jobs Report Preview: Could Cooler Labor Market Boost Expectations For Interest Rate Cuts?
Economists anticipate slower job growth in February, with expected increase of 200,000 non-farm payrolls, 3.7% unemployment rate, and 0.3% rise in hourly earnings.
Stocks Set For Potential 30% Crash If Recession Occurs, Warns Expert Paul Dietrich: 'Market...Is Running Like The Kentucky Derby'
The stock market could experience a significant downturn of up to 30% if a recession occurs, according to a market veteran.
Retail Sales Sink In January, Manufacturing Indicators Improve, Jobless Claims Fall: Thursday's Economic Digest
Retail sales slow in Jan. after strong Dec., while surveys show signs of recovery in manufacturing. Jobless claims also fell. Stock futures up.
Yellen Urges Focus On Long-Term Inflation Trend After January Data Rattles Markets: 'Inflation Is Moving Decisively Down'
Janet Yellen says Americans feel better about economy as wages rise and inflation comes down, despite a Tuesday inflation report that sent markets lower.
More Workers Than Ever Joined The Workforce Post-Pandemic, But Did The Momentum Peak?
Labor force participation dropped extensively during the COVID-19 pandemic, as businesses shut down and economic activity slowed down
January's 'Wow' Jobs Report: 9 Economists On What's Next For Fed Rate Cuts, Stock Market
U.S. January jobs report defies expectations with strong growth in payrolls and wages, raising concerns over inflation and Fed's policy decisions.The January jobs report delivered a stunning testament to the enduring strength of the U.S.