Last year’s spike in inflation, to the highest level in four decades, was painful enough for American households. Yet the cure — much higher interest rates, to cool spending and hiring — was expected ...

US Job Openings in July fell by more than expected to larger-than 2-year low, at 8.83 million, versus expectations of 9.49 million. The previous number was revised lower to 9.17 million from 9.58 ...

Soaring layoffs and elevated job openings? Stacker dug into BLS data to find out where employers are still hiring in this ...

By one measure, workers went on strike more in August than they have for most of the 21st century. The Bureau of Labor ...

Joblessness rose unexpectedly last month even as US employers continued to slow hiring this summer versus the spring — signs that the US economy is cooling as the Federal Reserve hikes interest ...

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits dropped to an eight-month low last week, pointing to ...

An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email. An curved arrow pointing right. A wave of layoffs that hit dozens of US companies toward the end of 2022 shows no sign of slowing down well ...

They’re slowly getting back in the New York groove. Straphangers are returning to the city’s subways, with more than 4.1 million hitting the rails on Tuesday to set a new post-pandemic high ...

On one side, the American middle class is shrinking as wages stagnate, and on the other, China’s key segment of society is suffering weak expansion amid an uneven economic recovery. Either way ...

If trends continue, the central bank may achieve a rare and difficult "soft landing" — the taming of inflation without triggering a deep recession.

U.S. inflation increased to 3.7% in August due to rising energy prices, marking its first rise since June 2022. While this is lower than the peak of 9.1% last year, it may prompt the Federal ...