Inflation expected to recede further in January's PCE, yet tariff threats ratchet up uncertainty
The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge, core PCE, is expected to show further progress in heading toward the central ...
Fed's favorite core inflation measure hits 2.6% in January, as expected
The personal consumption expenditures price index, the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure, increased 0.3% for the month and showed a 2.5% annual rate. Excluding food and energy, core PCE ...
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U.S. economy grew 2.3 percent annually in the last months of 2024, the outlook for 2025 is cloudier
The American economy grew at a solid 2.3% annual rate the last three months of 2024, supported by a burst of year-end ...
Inflation is easing, but another alarm bell is ringing about the US economy
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge cooled as expected in January; however, the good news came with another ...
US inflation cools in January, fueling hopes for a June rate cut
Inflation showed a modest decline in January, even as concerns grew over President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs. The ...
Fed worried about inflation worsening in pausing rate cuts: ‘High degree of uncertainty’
Federal Reserve officials at a meeting last month pointed to rising risks that inflation could worsen, a key reason they kept ...
Second estimate of US growth confirms a 2.3% annual pace expansion in fourth quarter
The American economy grew at a solid 2.3% annual rate the last three months of 2024, supported by a burst of year-end ...
Number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits rises to 242,000, highest level in 3 months
Applications for U.S. jobless benefits rose to a three-month high last week but remained within the same healthy range of the ...
3 Senate Democrats join GOP to advance Trump Labor secretary's nomination
The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions on Thursday advanced the nomination of Lori Chavez-DeRemer to ...
US labor market stable; hit from federal government belt tightening awaited
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased moderately last week, suggesting that the ...
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Three States Are Transforming Their Labor Markets With English Language Learning
"Like many states, Colorado is facing a workforce shortage," says Anthony Cherwinski, global talent administrator at the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment. “With Colorado's projected ...
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Inflation vexes US consumers
Inflation jumped to 3 percent in January and is picking up again. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.5 percent last month, ...