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President Donald Trump is firing the head of the federal agency in charge of tracking hiring data after a weaker-than-expected jobs report on Friday, claiming, without evidence, that new figures were ...
Despite President Trump ramping up pressure on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to cut interest rates, the Fed held rates ...
Why is the Fed chairman, Jerome Powell, stubbornly clinging to his high interest rate policy? Indeed — why is Mr. Powell ...
Tariffs putting the squeeze on businesses and consumers while bringing in billions of dollars for the United States ...
An anemic July jobs report boosted expectations the Federal Reserve might lower interest rates in September. Trump said the jobs report was "rigged." ...
In the press conference following the Fed’s decision to keep rates unchanged, Powell hesitated to guide toward a rate in the ...
President Trump fires Labor Department official over faulty job reports, citing long-term data manipulation under Biden ...
Only 73,000 jobs were added to the economy last month, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics - a number far short of ...
Last year, after the unemployment rate climbed quickly in a short period of time and there were similar calls that the central bank was too late to lower rates, the Fed stepped in with a bold, ...
In a second surprise economic policy development, Fed Governor Adriana Kugler unexpectedly announced her resignation on ...
President Donald Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday after a new jobs report showed a ...
The central bank has defied Trump's public criticism for months, adopting a wait-and-see approach as central bankers observe ...