and a 0.1 percentage point decline in unemployment to 4% affirmed a Fed decision last month to pause monetary easing.
Powell also addressed the uncertainty surrounding tariffs, describing their potential impact as highly unpredictable. He ...
The January jobs report revealed fewer new jobs than expected but the unemployment ticked down slightly.
January's job growth fell short of expectations, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics report released Friday. Only 143,000 nonfarm payrolls were added, a decrease from December's revised ...
U.S. stock index futures were muted on Friday as investors waited for the monthly jobs report to gain insight into the ...
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The FTSE 100-listed insurance company said Friday that it expects to return 1.0 billion pounds ($1.24 billion) of the funds to shareholders via buybacks upon completion of the deal. It added that the ...
(Reuters) - Futures linked to Wall Street's main indexes were subdued on Friday as investors avoided large bets prior to the ...
(Reuters) - Wall Street was set for a muted open on Friday, as investors expected the Federal Reserve to take a more cautious ...
The yen climbed to a nine-week high on Friday as market players piled on bets for more interest rate hikes in Japan this year ...
The Japanese yen surged to a nine-week high as investors bet on further interest rate hikes by the Bank of Japan (BOJ), while the U.S. dollar held steady ahead of key payroll data. The dollar slid ...
Even inflation falling close to 2% in the coming months might not necessarily allow the Fed to cut rates soon, Logan said.