US job growth slows in January; unemployment rate at 4.0%
U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in January after robust gains in the prior two months, but a 4.0% unemployment rate ...
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq retreat amid consumer angst on inflation, tariffs
US stocks fell on Friday as investors reacted to the possible threat of more tariffs while digesting a jump in consumer ...
US employers added more jobs in January, but fell short of expectations
As the labor market cools, American workers are losing confidence in their ability to find better pay or working conditions ...
US employers added 143,000 jobs in solid but unspectacular January hiring, jobless rate fell to 4%
U.S. employers added just 143,000 jobs last month, but the unemployment rate fell to 4% to start 2025. The first monthly jobs ...
Odds of Bank of Canada interest rate cut in March drop after jobs beat
Canada’s jobless rate has fallen for two consecutive months, as it dropped to 6.8 per cent in December from a recent peak of ...
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India's central bank delivers first rate cut in nearly 5 years
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut its key repo rate for the first time in nearly five years on Friday to provide stimulus ...
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India central bank cuts rates for first time in nearly 5 years; signals less restrictive approach
MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut its key repo rate for the first time in nearly five years on Friday (Feb 7) and ...
Noise, not signal
The rationale for the bank’s doves may be to frontload cuts — the UK still has some of the highest rates globally — before the rise in inflation makes it prohibitive. This was the market’s ...
Stock market today: Wall Street slips as consumers get more worried about inflation, Amazon slides
U.S. stocks are falling Friday after a discouraging report suggested U.S. consumers are bracing for much higher inflation, ...
Inflation expectations pop to highest level in a year
Consumer expectations for inflation popped to their highest levels in more than a year, threatening to become unanchored on the heels of strong economic performance in recent months. Inflation ...
US Dollar sticks with current levels after upbeat NFP report
Expectations for the Nonfarm Payrolls data are for 170,000 new workers in the month compared to 256,000 in December. The ...