The employment report due this week is expected to show that job growth was much weaker for 2024 and 2025 than thought.
The employment report due this week is expected to show that job growth was much weaker for 2024 and 2025 than thought.
The latest jobs data, to be released on Wednesday, will shed light on how the labor market is faring, with vast implications for the Federal Reserve’s plans for interest rates.
Economists have noticed that betting markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are pretty good at predicting not just political events but economic data, too.
Four Trump allies have been a driving force behind the administration’s efforts to rollback a key climate regulation.
Sixteen elected treasury officials, all Democrats, wrote to President Trump to say ICE crackdowns are bad for business and tax revenues: “People must feel safe to go to work.”
In a country roiled by political upheaval recently, retiring the longtime currency, the lev, prompted some concern about inflation but little other angst.
Experts are reaching to divine the president’s approach to global policy and economics, with one theory seeing antecedents in centuries-old dynastic rule.
From markets to spending to debt, usually reliable indicators that forecast where the economy is headed are proving deeply fallible.
The report, scheduled for Friday, would have provided data on job growth, unemployment and wages in January.
Immigration raids have scared off customers and workers, a pattern repeated in other cities where federal officials have arrived in force.