PAUL WISEMAN
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Employers Add Just 12,000 Jobs in October as Hurricanes and Strikes Reduce Payrolls
Economists note that America has the strongest of the world’s most advanced economies, one that has proved surprisingly durable despite the pressure of high interest rates.
Employers Add a Robust 254,000 Jobs in September as Unemployment Dips to 4.1 Percent
Unexpectedly strong hiring numbers suggest that America’s labor market is solid enough to support steady hiring and a growing economy.
Wholesale Prices Rise 2.6 Percent in June Over Last Year as Inflationary Pressures Persist
It’s the sharpest year-over-year increase since March 2023.
Employers Add a Solid 206,000 Jobs in June, Displaying Economy’s Ability To Withstand High Interest Rates
Friday’s report from the Labor Department also shows that the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.1 percent from 4 percent.
Federal Reserve’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Rises 2.6 Percent in May Over Last Year, Exceeding Central Bank Target
The latest figures will likely be welcomed by the Fed’s policymakers.
American Wholesale Prices Dropped in May, Adding to Evidence That Inflation Pressures Are Cooling
Measured from a year earlier, wholesale prices rose 2.2 percent last month, edging down from a 2.3 percent increase in April.
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