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Another jumbo Fed cut is coming by year-end with the US labor market weaker than many think, Citi economist says
"We see this weakening labor market dynamic across a number of different data points: low hiring ra…
Filip De Mott
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The US risks being caught off-guard by a recession with the labor market far weaker than most realize, strategist says
Recent US unemployment figures included temporary government jobs that may disappear after Septembe…
Filip De Mott
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2 under-the-radar recession signals are flashing red this month, research firm says
BCA's Peter Berezin said that low-key data points in the labor market are clouding the view that th…
Kelly Cloonan
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'Inflation is not dead': Consumer prices are still in focus for investors despite the Fed's labor-market pivot
Investors have pulled back bets that the Federal Reserve will deliver another jumbo rate cut. Upcom…
Filip De Mott
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The US labor market is 'healthy,' Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says, even as data shows conditions softening
Janet Yellen says the current unemployment rate is still low even after it ticked up in July. Inves…
Kelly Cloonan
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Michigan's election fate will depend on laborers. A Democrat and Republican outline what those workers are looking for.
Michigan's Lt. Gov. and Macomb County's GOP chair told BI high prices and trust are top of mind for…
Juliana Kaplan
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New York Fed chief says it's time to lower rates with inflation cooling and the labor market slowing
Following the August jobs report, John Williams said the economy is "now in equipoise," with easing…
Kelly Cloonan
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Boeing's labor strike is so bad that the US Labor Secretary just flew to Seattle to help
Su encouraged negotiations during the stoppage earlier this month involving 45,000 dockworkers on t…
Shubhangi Goel
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The August jobs report reinforces 'waning vigor' in the labor market and the Fed should deliver a big rate cut, JPMorgan says
JPMorgan chief economist Michael Feroli says the Fed should cut 50 basis points this month as the A…
Kelly Cloonan
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A 32-year market vet shares 5 labor market indicators showing the US economy is barreling toward a recession — putting an overvalued stock market at risk for major declines
Current market-cap-to-GDP levels mean "the S&P 500 would have to fall 60% just to return to the his…
William Edwards
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Trump's proposed trade war raises the odds of a US recession to 75%, Wall Street strategist says
BCA Research strategist Peter Berzin said investors should be underweight in stocks because of Pres…
Matthew Fox
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Stock market today: Indexes rally on China stimulus, promising labor-market data
Indexes rallied Thursday amid a surprise fall in jobless claims and promises from China to further …
Kelly Cloonan
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The Fed has been 'shaken' from its path by a softening labor market, and will deliver steeper rate cuts as a result, JPMorgan says
The Fed is shifting its gradualist stance amid uncertain labor market data, which will prompt steep…
Kelly Cloonan
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With stock markets crashing worldwide, are fears of a recession loading in the US pre-mature?
Even Goldman Sachs economists have upped the probability of recession hitting the US by 2025 to 25%…
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The US added very few jobs in October after hurricanes and strikes shook the economy
The final jobs report before the presidential election showed October's job growth was less than th…
Madison Hoff
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The Fed is likely to disappoint markets with just one more rate cut this year amid global inflation, BlackRock CEO says
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said the Fed will cut rates just once more this year amid sticky inflation…
Kelly Cloonan
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The US economy is in for a double shock if Trump is elected president, Nobel economist Paul Krugman says
Trump is proposing two policies that could result in a double-shock for the US economy, according t…
Jennifer Sor
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The jobs market had a very strong September
The unemployment rate ticked down in September as the Fed pivots to supporting the labor market.