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5 Questions For Economist Jim O'Sullivan
JIM O'SULLIVAN: The weather probably explains most-not necessarily all, but most-of the sudden weak…
Steven Perlberg
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ECONOMIST: 'Ignore Jobless Claims This Week'
...Of course, individual weekly readings can be volatile and misleading. This is likely to be one o…
Sam Ro
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Wall Street's Most Accurate Economist Reveals His Favorite Chart, Which Shows Why Today's Jobs News Is So Good
In theory, net employment growth can weaken significantly without an uptrend in claims -- if the sl…
Sam Ro
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The Most Accurate Economist On Wall Street Expects Jobless Claims To Surge Today
Jobless claims are likely to surge today. Is the economy suddenly collapsing again? Absolutely not.…
Sam Ro
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China and India are so far into frenemy zone that they may never join forces to topple the dollar
The BRICS bloc is exploring the idea of a common currency. But China and India are strategic compet…
Huileng Tan
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At Rosemead High, generations of students were harassed or groomed for sex as they tried to get an education
Unraveling 40 years of sexual misconduct at a single California high school.
Matt Drange
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I watched the newly-public security camera footage from January 6. I saw things I hadn't seen before including eerie scenes of lawmakers fleeing for their safety on one of the darkest days in American history.
House Republicans are now letting reporters comb through reams of old footage via 3-hour appointmen…
Bryan Metzger
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Global stocks and cryptocurrencies rally after the Fed provides clarity on tapering, while Evergrande fears subside for now
Stock markets were unfazed by the Federal Reserve saying it was likely to cut back its bond purchas…
Harry Robertson
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Global stocks climb as investors look towards Fed decision, while US futures dip ahead of Apple and Facebook earnings
A busy week for stock markets continued on Wednesday, with a Fed interest rate decision and more bi…
Harry Robertson
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S&P 500 futures hit new peak and global stocks rise as the Fed shows no sign of cutting back economic support
US futures and European stocks rose after minutes showed the Fed plans to keep monetary policy loos…
Harry Robertson
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Global stocks tumble after US inflation hits 13-year high, shaking investors and adding to pressure on the Fed
The surge in US inflation threatens company valuations and could lead the Fed to cut back on suppor…
Harry Robertson
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LIVE RESULTS: Republicans hold onto Alaska's Senate seat so Democrats' hopes to control the chamber hinge on Georgia runoffs
Georgia's regular Senate election between David Perdue and Jon Ossoff and a special election betwee…
Grace Panetta
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Trump's picks for his 'National Garden of American Heroes' include Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Kobe Bryant, and a quiz-show host
Trump picked a diverse and curious selection of famous Americans for his proposed National Garden o…
Thomas Colson
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Wall Street's best forecaster has a warning for anyone obsessing over Friday's jobs report
Be wary of January payrolls data! While the data are noisy in general, limiting the information val…
Sam Ro
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This could be one of those not-so-terrible, 1998-style profits recessions
"Profits recessions are usually associated with recessions for the economy as a whole, so the data …
Sam Ro
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Crummy Black Friday Sales Reveal Nothing About Total Holiday Sales
This tells us next to nothing about how well holiday sales are going to do on the whole this year, …
Shane Ferro
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The stock market is terrible at predicting recessions
"[M]arkets are more forward-looking, on average, than the economic data, raising the possibility th…
Bob Bryan
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Here comes homebuilder sentiment ...
"The combination of the weather worsening early in January, the deterioration in the stock market a…
Akin Oyedele
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Here comes the jobs report ...
Stephen Stanley, chief economist at Amherst Pierpoint, expects payroll gains to top expectations, t…
Myles Udland
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US job growth hasn't been this strong relative to demographics since the 1950s
A 2%-plus pace for employment is far from booming by past standards, but it is exceptionally strong…