What to know about the report. on May 8, 2026 at 5:46 pm

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What to know about the report. on May 8, 2026 at 6:30 pm

Employers added 115,000 jobs and the unemployment rate remained at 4.3 percent despite higher energy prices and instability spurred by the war with Iran.

Fed officials weigh stable jobs backdrop against rising inflation risks. on May 8, 2026 at 2:10 pm

April’s report showed employers added more jobs than expected, supporting the central bank’s view that it can afford to hold interest rates steady.

What to watch in the report. on May 8, 2026 at 10:57 am

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With fuel costs soaring, Trump insists the economy is strong. on May 8, 2026 at 10:58 am

White House aides have sounded bullish on the jobs report, even as warning signs mount amid the war with Iran.

Fed officials weigh stable jobs backdrop against rising inflation risks. on May 8, 2026 at 10:59 am

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Trade Court Rules Trump’s 10% Global Tariff Is Illegal on May 7, 2026 at 9:14 pm

A panel of federal judges blocked President Trump from imposing the tariff on most imports.

Howard Lutnick Grilled by Lawmakers Over Epstein Ties on May 6, 2026 at 8:42 pm

The commerce secretary appeared for hours in a closed-door session on Wednesday with the House Oversight Committee

Higher Gas Prices Are Hitting Lower-Income Americans the Hardest on May 6, 2026 at 4:07 pm

People with lower incomes are driving less and devoting more of their budgets to transport as gas prices soar.

Howard Lutnick to Face Questions From Congress About Epstein Ties on May 6, 2026 at 1:16 pm

The commerce secretary is set to be interviewed Wednesday in a closed-door session with the House Oversight Committee