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Jobs report shows Trump has been wrong about interest rates. But soon he’ll get his way.
Jerome Powell and the Fed have been right to hold the line on interest rates, but Trump’s rate-cut demand can’t be held off ...
Trump admin has ‘lot of good candidates’ to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell: Bessent
If they want to make a mistake here and not cut, that’s fine,” Bessent told CNBC, insisting that tariffs imposed by Trump ...
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Stocks Hit Record, US Dollar Strengthens After Jobs Data
Global stocks hit record highs as the stock market reacts positively to strong U.S. payroll data and improved labor reports.
Equity Markets Are Looking Past Risk, But What About The Bond Market?
Equity markets have largely looked past risks recently, but what about the bond market? TD Asset Management's Alexandra ...
DSU Can Be An Opportunistic Strategy During Periods Of Economic Uncertainty
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, a CEF, offers a diversified high-yield debt portfolio with attractive 11.15% yield. Read why ...
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The U.S. labor market remains solid, with employers adding 147,000 jobs last month
U.S. employers added 147,000 jobs in June as the unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%. Job gains were concentrated in health care ...
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U.S. labor market surprises with 147,000 new jobs last month. Here are the big takeaways
The U.S. labor market delivered another upside surprise last month, churning out a surprisingly strong 147,000 jobs. The ...
Stock Market Today: It's 'Most Sectors Go' Ahead of Independence Day
"The labor market continues to defy expectations," writes Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Chief Economic Strategist Ellen ...
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Better-than-expected jobs report backs Fed's rate stance
The Bureau of Labor Statistics issued its unemployment report for June, showing that the economy added 147,000 jobs. The ...
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US stocks tick higher and yields leap as Wall Street sees little chance for a July rate cut
U.S. stocks hit new highs as strong jobs data boosts confidence in the economy, pushing back expectations for a Fed interest rate cut in July.
Economy adds 147,000 jobs in June, more than expected
The economy again beat expectations in June and added 147,000 jobs, an encouraging sign that the labor market is holding up ...
Solid Jobs Report Takes July Rate Cut Off the Table
Traders are fleeing any remaining bets on the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates on July 30. Odds of a July rate cut sank to 4.7% on Thursday after the June jobs report came in stronger than ...