Economy
US Producer Prices Post The Biggest Increase In 5 Months
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U.S. producer prices increased by the most in five months in March, but underlying wholesale inflation was tame. Read more
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell To Meet With Democrats As Trump Increases Pressure On Central Bank
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Top lawmakers also say they are growing increasingly worried about the politicization of the Fed. Read more
Vice President Mike Pence Backs Trump's Call To Lower Interest Rates, Citing Low Consumer Inflation
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Trump and economic advisor Larry Kudlow have also called for lower rates, though the Fed generally makes decisions indep... Read more
Rising Gasoline Prices And Rents Boost US Consumer Prices In March
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U.S. consumer prices increased by the most in more than a year in March, but underlying inflation remained benign agains... Read more
America's Bustling Jobs Market Is Still Leaving Some People Behind
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For those in the labor market, employers and job seekers alike, the details of the U.S. labor market are complicated. Read more
Strong Jobs Number Dashes Recession Fears And Shows Fed It Does Not Need To Move On Rates
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March's jobs growth powered back to a more normal level of 196,000, after February's weakness, suggesting a first-quarte... Read more
Trump Says Economy Would Take Off Like 'a Rocket Ship' If Fed Cut Rates, Ending Tightening Policy
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"I think they should drop rates and get rid of quantitative tightening," Trump says of the Fed. Read more
Here's Where The Jobs Are — In One Chart
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CNBC studied the net changes by industry for March jobs based on the data from the Labor Department. Read more
Job Market Bounces Back In March With 196,000 Gain In Payrolls
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The numbers came a month after February's jaw-dropping gain of just 20,000, which was revised up to 33,000 in the March ... Read more
Josh Brown: How I Explain The Stock Market Vs The Economy
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Josh Brown, CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, has a good analogy to compare the gyrations on Wall Street to the real ec... Read more
Jamie Dimon: US 'absolutely' Right To Enter Trade War, Despite Short-term Economic Toll
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J.P. Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says there are "serious issues" affecting global companies that need to be addressed. Read more
Friday's Jobs Report Could Eliminate Market's Recession Fears
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Strong data could help curb market speculation that a recession is coming and that the Federal Reserve could have to cut... Read more
US Weekly Jobless Claims Drop To The Lowest Level Since 1969
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The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits dropped to a more than 49-year low last week. Read more
Job Layoffs Surge 35% To Highest Level To Start A Year In A Decade
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Total cuts hit 190,410, a 10.3 percent increase from the fourth quarter and 35.6 percent jump from the same period a yea... Read more
UK Economy Took A 3% Hit From Brexit Uncertainty: S&P Global Ratings
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Senior economist Boris Glass said the U.K. economy has foregone economic activity of £6.6 billion in each of the 10 qua... Read more
Services Sector Growth Falls To Slowest Pace Since August 2017
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Growth in the U.S. services sector fell more than expected and hit its slowest pace in more than a year, according to da... Read more
Payrolls Post Another Disappointing Month In March As Job Market Keeps Slowing
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Job growth hit an 18-month low in March amid increasing signs that the hiring boom may be running out of steam. Read more
Brexit Will Reshape Consumer Shopping Behaviour In UK: ING
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Post-Brexit changes in import arrangements will make some grocery items expensive at local stores and make some disappea... Read more
Trump Reportedly Told Fed's Powell That He's 'stuck' With Him
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President Trump is stepping up criticism of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell despite the Fed halting rate increase... Read more
US Core Capital Goods, Durable Goods Orders Drop In February
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New orders for key U.S.-made capital goods unexpectedly fell in February and shipments were unchanged, but data for Janu... Read more
