Why the Job Market Is Giving the Fed Cover to Extend a Pause on Rate Cuts
The central bank is grappling with how quickly to lower interest rates after pausing cuts last month.
Trump’s Executive Orders Leave Imprint on the Fed
The central bank has halted hiring to align with a White House directive and pulled back its work on climate change.
Calendar: What investors need to know for the week ahead
A daily rundown of the economic reports and corporate earnings that will be grabbing the market’s attention in the week ahead ...
Worker pay pops in January. Credit minimum-wage increases.
The average wage earned by an American worker rose a sharp 0.5% in January, more than twice the typical increase. How come? Most likely because higher minimum wages kicked in in a number of states.
Fed might need to hold rates steady ‘for quite some time,’ Logan says
Even inflation falling close to 2% in the coming months might not necessarily allow the Fed to cut rates soon, Logan said.
Never Mind Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet. Why the Stock Market Can Rise Without Them, and 4 Other Things to Know Today.
Despite Mag 7 names such as Google-parent Alphabet and software titan Microsoft dropping after earnings reports, the broader ...
How The Immigration Surge Boosted The Economy
Key Takeaways President Donald Trump's hardline border policies and campaign of deportations could have a significant effect ...
Fed Monetary Policy Report flags solid state of US economy
The Federal Reserve's latest Monetary Policy Report describes the U.S. economy as being in a solid position amid a monetary ...