A December gain of 256,000 blew past forecasts, and unemployment fell to 4.2 percent. But markets recoiled as interest rate cuts seemed more distant.
In a speech Thursday, Federal Reserve Gov. Michelle Bowman appeared to preview her approach if she’s the incoming president’s ...
The U.S. job market again defied an anticipated slowdown, with firms adding more than a quarter of a million jobs in the last ...
A hot jobs report makes it even more likely the Federal Reserve won’t cut rates at its next meeting in January — or for the foreseeable future.
Just before Joe Biden leaves the White House and Donald Trump returns, two prominent Republican members of the Federal ...
Bowman, a permanent voter on the FOMC, underscored her preference for a gradual approach to policy adjustments. She pointed ...
Both voted for the Fed's December decision to trim its key short-term Federal Funds Rate to a range of 4.25% to 4.5%. In ...
Employers finished the year with a burst of hiring, adding 256,000 jobs in December. The unemployment rate ticked down to 4.1 ...
Fed signals no imminent rate cuts, citing persistent inflation above 2%. Markets brace for steady rates, impacting gold, dollar, and Treasury yields.
The borrowing cost for the U.K. government is at an almost three-decade high. But it’s not a localized problem like the one ...
South Korea experienced presidential impeachments and a tragic plane crash. But the Kospi index is now higher than it was a ...
The US Federal Reserve should proceed cautiously before supporting any future rate cuts, a senior bank official said Thursday, adding that she saw December's rate cut as a final step for now.