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— Net hiring has plummeted over the last three months with job gains of just 73,000 in July, 14,000 in June and 19,000 in May ...
The U.S. economy had generally been considered in good shape. By Friday afternoon, some experts were predicting a recession.
Dark clouds formed over President Trump’s economy Friday after the July jobs report showed the labor market only gaining ...
In firing the head of the agency that collects employment statistics, the president underscored his tendency to suppress ...
More than six months into his term, Trump's blitz of tariff hikes and his new tax and spending bill have remodelled America's trading, manufacturing, energy and tax systems to his own liking.
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer touted that native-born employment increased in the latest dismal jobs report, which showed the U.S. added only 73,000 jobs in July. While calling for the ...
Pennsylvania Democratic Sen. John Fetterman admitted that his party had gotten it wrong about President Donald Trump’s ...
In Q1, the average US tariff rate was 2.4 per cent, rising to 10 per cent in June with further increments to come. Read more ...
WASHINGTON—For all of President Donald Trump’s promises of an economic “golden age,” a spate of weak indicators this week told a potentially worrisome story as the impacts of his policies are coming ...
Pakistan’s politics may be at a turning point, too. There is still broad public support for Imran Khan, the jailed former ...
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump on Friday removed the head of the agency that produces the monthly jobs figures after a report showed hiring slowed in July and was much weaker in May and June than ...