The December jobs report is due out Friday. Here’s what it is expected to show
A “Now Hiring” sign at a Cookout fast-food restaurant in Durham, North Carolina, Nov. 25, 2025. Al Drago | Getty
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Economy
Treasury Secretary Bessent says more Fed rate cuts are ‘only ingredient missing’ for
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks during a press conference to unveil the official Trump Accounts website, at the Treasury
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Trade deficit in October hits smallest since 2009 after Trump’s tariff moves
Maersk and HMM container ships at the Port of Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 24,
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Layoff pace in December hit lowest level since mid-2024, Challenger says
Business representatives staff a table at a career fair in Harlem hosted by Assemblymember Jordan Wright on Dec. 10, 2025,
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Private payrolls rose 41,000 in December, slightly below expectations, ADP says
A “Join Our Team” flyer at the Appalachian State University internship and job fair in Boone, North Carolina, US, on
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Euro zone inflation hits 2% in December, in line with forecasts
Downtown Amsterdam Jacobh | E+ | Getty Images Euro zone inflation stood at 2% in December, flash data from Eurostat
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Economist Mark Zandi sees the Fed surprising with three rate cuts in first half of 2026
Labor market weakness, uncertainty about inflation and political pressure will push the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates aggressively in
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Gas prices fall to four-year lows as millions embark on holiday road trips
Customers at the GasWay Xpress Mart at 1120 Erie Blvd. pump gas on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025, in Schenectady, N.Y.
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Trust these numbers? Economists see a lot of flaws in delayed CPI report showing downward in
Thursday saw the release of a much lighter-than-expected consumer price report for November, breaking from the recent trend of sticky
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November consumer prices rose at a 2.7% annual rate, lower than expected, delayed data shows
People shop for groceries at a store in Port Washington, New York, U.S., Nov. 19, 2025. Shannon Stapleton | Reuters
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