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July jobs report: It’s a bad, terrible, not-so-good report. Here are the gory details.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the data will decide whether the central bank can cut rates in September. So all eyes are on the ...
Trump removes official overseeing jobs data after dismal employment report
President Donald Trump on Friday had his team remove the head of the agency that produces the monthly jobs figures, after a ...
July Jobs Report Comes in Far Weaker Than Expected
Just 73,000 jobs were created last month, on a seasonally adjusted basis. + Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal had ...
Here comes the July jobs report. The unemployment rate is the ‘main number you have to look at now,’ Fed’s Powell says.
The Federal Reserve won’t cut interest rates until it sees how inflation and job creation respond to higher tariffs. The next ...
Weak Jobs Report Raises Chances of a September Interest Rate Cut
The Federal Reserve held rates steady in July but two governors dissented, saying they had concerns about labor market ...
Breaking down the weaker-than-expected jobs report
President Trump on Friday ordered the firing of the labor statistics boss just hours after the release of a weak jobs report.
Stocks tumble following new tariff announcement and weak jobs report
On “This Week,” ABC News’ chief Washington correspondent Jonathan Karl reports on Trump’s latest tariffs, weak jobs report ...
The shock jobs report sets off this recession alert and holds fresh clues that AI may be boosting unemployment, JPMorgan says
“We have consistently emphasized that a slide in labor demand of this magnitude is a recession warning signal,” JPMorgan ...