Traders bet on October interest-rate hold after Kevin Warsh is tight-lipped at conferenceFederal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh stayed mum Friday on the path for interest rates, even after hot inflation data this week – which traders took as a sign officials will hold rates steady this month.New York Post8d agoWhole story →Economyfederal reserve interest rate decision
Equities end slightly lower as bond yields hold near multi-decade highsUS stocks ended the session slightly lower on Tuesday, as government bond yields continued their ascent ahead of inflation and labor market data, while investors assessed comments from Federal Reserve officials for the path of interest rates.Reuters25d agoWhole story →Economyfederal reserve interest rate decision
Wall Street week ahead: Federal Reserve decision on interest rates, retail sales updateNEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Reserve and its interest rate policy will be the main focus for Wall Street this week. The central bank will close out its two-day mWTOP1mo agoWhole story →EconomyCommercefederal reserve interest rate decision
Confidence about the economy is in short supply despite a relatively solid job marketWASHINGTON (AP) — The official numbers show that the U.S. job market has proved sturdy in the face of one shock after another – President Donald Trump’s trade wWTOP23d agoWhole story →EconomyDonald Trumpus job market report
What a hiring slowdown signals about the state of the U.S. economyU.S. hiring slowed in September as employers added just 29,000 jobs. The disappointing jobs report has wide-reaching implications for consumer prices and interest rates, and it comes a month before Americans head to the polls for midterm elections. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Beth Hammack, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.PBS NewsHour22d agoWhole story →EconomyCommerceseptember jobs report
Trump approval at new lows in polling days before midtermsPresident Trump’s approval ratings have hit new lows shortly before this year's midterms, according to fresh polls from The New York Times/Siena University and CNN. In the Times/Siena poll, 36 percent of respondents said they either “strongly approve” or “somewhat approve” of Trump’s job performance, while another 59 percent said they either “somewhat…The Hill3d agoWhole story →Education
Trump Tells Warsh to Lower Interest Rates to 1% or LessThe Federal Reserve hiked rates Wednesday for the first time in 3 years. President Trump said the FOMC should cut.Business Insider1mo agoWhole story →Economyfed rate hike decision
New Jersey bill would limit employers’ ability to use AI to monitor workers or make changes to their jobsLabor leaders contend that New Jersey workers are already being subjected to "unreasonable" surveillance by AI.The Philadelphia Inquirer17d agoWhole story →SecurityTechnologynew jersey ai worker monitoring bill
Labor Department marks low layoffs milestoneData: U.S. Department of Labor ; Chart: Courtenay Brown/Axios New applications for unemployment benefits have stayed below 200,000 in a stretch rarely seen in modern history. Jobless claims fell by 2,000, to 197,000, last week, the Labor Department said Thursday morning. Why it matters: It points to a remarkable stability on the "firing" side of the…Axios16d agoWhole story →Economylow layoffs milestone
Newsom signs law barring sole use of AI in hiring, firing decisionsOct. 1 (UPI) -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a landmark bill into law that bans employers in the state from solely using artificialBreitbart News Network23d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyGavin Newsomcalifornia ai hiring law signed
Trump just cut federal hiring rules. Will disabled job gains vanish?Trump just slashed federal disability hiring rules in new DEI crackdown. Advocates warn a decade of progress for disabled workers is now on the line.USA TODAY25d agoWhole story →EconomyGovernmentfederal disability hiring rules change
