Charting the Global Economy: Weak Jobs, Steady Inflation Seal Fed Rate Cut

A record downward revision to annual US job growth, paired with no surprises in the latest inflation data, sealed the deal for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates next week. Read More

Charting the global economy: US, European manufacturing expands

(Bloomberg) --Manufacturing in the euro area emerged from a three-year downturn while factories in the US expanded by the most since 2022 as demand picked up, separate surveys showed this week. Weekly ... Read More

Charting the global economy: US consumers remain resilient, Indian exporters under pressure

(Bloomberg) --US consumer spending rose in July by the most in four months as stronger income growth bolstered demand in the face of high prices. While Americans continue to spend, the momentum is at ... Read More

Cracks in the U.S. economy: Job growth slows 75% from a year ago

The U.S. job market showed more signs of weakness Friday, as the Labor Department reported just 22,000 jobs added in August. Revised figures show the economy lost jobs in June, for the first time ... Read More

America’s job market flashes yet another warning sign about the economy

The US economy added just 22,000 jobs in August and the unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, the highest since 2021. Read More

Interview: US economy defies expectations, UK faces fiscal tightrope, says TradingBlock’s Michael Martin

Contrary to widespread predictions, the US economy has defied expectations of downturns from tariffs and inflation, a resilience that challenges conventional wisdom, according to TradingBlock’s Vice ... Read More

Job growth stalls: US economy added just 22,000 jobs in August and unemployment rose to highest level since 2021

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