Labor Dept. won’t release Friday’s key jobs report, other data if government shuts down
The US Capitol is seen in the background as signage for US Department of Labor is seen in Washington, DC
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Watch Fed Chair Jerome Powell speak live on interest rates and the economy
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Chicago Fed President Goolsbee says officials have to be careful not to get too aggressive
Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee expressed caution Tuesday about lowering interest rates as the U.S. economy grapples with the
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Watch new Fed Governor Stephen Miran speak live on the economy and interest rates
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Core inflation rate held at 2.9% in August, as expected, Fed’s gauge shows
Core inflation was little changed in August, according to the Federal Reserve’s primary forecasting tool, likely keeping the central bank
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Jobless claims tumble to 218,000, well below estimate despite fears of labor market weakness
Initial claims for unemployment insurance were well below expectations last week, helping to douse caution at the Federal Reserve and
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Steve Bannon floats idea of Bessent running both Treasury and the Fed
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to the press, on the day of U.S.-China talks on trade, economic and national
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Hassett says Fed made ‘prudent call,’ signaling White House OK with quarter-point cut
The Federal Reserve’s decision to cut its key borrowing rate by a quarter percentage point seems to be sitting well
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Bessent sees trade deal likely with China before November deadline on reciprocal tariffs
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressed confidence Tuesday that a trade deal with China is near. With so-called reciprocal tariffs set
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BlackRock’s Rieder the latest candidate to interview in Fed chair search
Rick Rieder, BlackRock Senior Managing Director, Chief Investment Officer of Global Fixed Income, speaking at the Delivering Alpha conference in
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