Economy

May Jobs Report: Hiring, Unemployment, What to Expect 0

It’s jobs day, and we’re about to see whether the US economy’s recent strong run of job growth continued through May. The Bureau of Labor Statistics will release new data at 8:30 a.m. ET, which is expected to show steady unemployment at 4.3% and job growth of 85,000 in May. If the report matches or

Stock Market Outlook: Cash Holdings Flashing Sell Signal, BofA Says 0

A subtle contrarian sell signal has reared its head in markets, Bank of America says. Loading audio narration… Global investors have significantly dropped their cash holdings, according to Bank of America, an under-the-radar sell signal that hints that investor sentiment is overly bullish and poised to turn. Fund managers surveyed by BofA in May dropped

Oil Shock Warning: Fed Won’t Cut Rates to Boost US Economy, Investor Says 0
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- April 10, 2026
Don’t expect the Fed to rush to prop up the US economy if it runs into trouble, Ruchir Sharma says. Loading audio narration… The famed investor and Rockefeller Capital Chairman said he believes the Fed’s hands are tied when it comes to cutting interest rates to prop up economic growth. That’s because — despite the
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Iran attacks threaten US economy with more uncertainty around inflation, growth 0
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- March 3, 2026
WASHINGTON — The U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran add yet more question marks around a U.S. economy already buffeted by on-and-off tariffs, weak hiring, and lingering inflationary pressures. The war has already raised oil prices and could lift prices at the pump as early as this week, but the ultimate impact on the economy
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