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Mark Zandi says of the rich: "If they turn more cautious, for whatever reason, the economy has a big problem." ...
Given sticky inflation and the slowing jobs market, some economists fear a recession or the possibility of stagflation.
1 BPS stands for basis points, which is a standard unit of measurement for interest rates, fees, and financial percentages, ...
The Federal Reserve's latest rate cut hints at economic trouble ahead. Click here for more information on Market Outlook.
With widespread job losses and rising unemployment, it already feels like a recession for many Canadians. Earlier this month, ...
The Fed says the economy will grow and unemployment will decline. So why did it cut interest rates on Wednesday?
The continuance of the Federal Reserve's independence from the US executive branch is a major concern among lawmakers and ...
The Labor Department's internal watchdog is investigating how the Bureau of Labor Statistics collects and reports economic ...
Retail sales for July were down 0.8% to C$69.6 billion ($50.36 billion), Statistics Canada said, giving away most of the ...
Ms. Patterson is an economist who has held senior roles at JPMorgan Chase and Bridgewater Associates. Mr. Cass, Dr. Furman ...
Economists polled by Reuters had forecast 240,000 claims for the latest week. Unadjusted claims dropped 10,384 to 194,478 last week, with sharp decreases in Texas, Connecticut and Michigan. These more ...
A leading Wall Street analyst says the wave of government layoffs driven by Elon Musk’s DOGE initiative—the so-called ...