At their last meeting in December, U.S. Federal Reserve officials were worried about inflation getting stuck above their 2% ...

The Federal Reserve might be gearing up for a surprising move. Bank of America analysts say the next rate decision could actually be a hike – not a cut. It all comes down to inflation and a shockingly ...

The surprising 256,000 increase in new jobs in December and a declining unemployment rate is good news, but the latest employment reports masks recent softness in the labor market. The increase in new ...

Risk assets trade weak as investment banks pare back Fed rate cuts in the wake of Friday's hotter-than-expected U.S. jobs ...

“Mortgage rates ticked up for the fifth consecutive week and crossed 7% for the first time since May of 2024,” says Sam ...

Due to the stronger-than-expected jobs report, Bank of America economists revised the Fed outlook for this year: “We no ...

Employers added 256,000 jobs in December despite uncertainty over President-elect Donald Trump's policies. Unemployment ...

A recent surge in U.S. Treasury yields may gain even more momentum after a strong jobs report reinforced expectations that ...

U.S. employers likely added 153,000 jobs in December, close to the average of the last six months, while the unemployment ...

Anticipating December Consumer Inflation After The Jobs Report The Fed has a dual mandate to support full employment and keep inflation rates low and stable. The December jobs report, November ...

The Labor Department reported that employers added 256,000 jobs in December. Unemployment drops to 4.1%. Read the implications of this report on the Fed policy.

Average hourly earnings rose to $35.69. The monthly jobs report is an important consideration for the Federal Reserve. Traders now expect the Fed to cut interest rates only once in 2025.