Maria Bartiromo: New jobs report 'good news' for economy, 'bad news' for Fed

FOX Business anchor Maria Bartiromo tells ‘America’s Newsroom’ that the March jobs report shows the U.S. has a ‘resilient’ jobs market. Cicada Map Shows States Where Trillions of Bugs ... Read More

Economy crushes expectations with 303,000 new jobs in March

The economy added 303,000 jobs in March, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday, a number that exceeds expectations and comes as good news ... and in the Fed’s preferred gauge, the ... Read More

Blockbuster jobs report flexes economic strength, defying Americans' lukewarm attitudes

Some experts suggested that the show of economic strength would prompt the Fed ... News in a statement. But economists who spoke to ABC News agreed that the jobs report offered evidence of a U.S ... Read More

US Economy News Today: Federal Reserve Officials Downplay Rate Cut Expectations

Federal Reserve speakers will continue to parse incoming data in public speaking engagements and the Fed's turn toward "higher-for-longer" interest rates put more pressure on the housing market. Read More

Blockbuster jobs report defies Americans' lukewarm feelings about economy

Some experts suggested that the show of economic strength would prompt the Fed ... News in a statement. But economists who spoke to ABC News agreed that the jobs report offered evidence of a U.S ... Read More

Why is the economy so strong? New hires are spending more and upgrading their lifestyles

Americans who get new jobs spend more and step up their lifestyles. That's propping up the economy even as COVID savings run dry and debt rises. Read More

Americans doubt the economy's stunning success — they shouldn't

Apart from decades-low unemployment, recession-defying growth, slowing inflation and record-high stock markets, what has the economy done for us? Read More

Jobs Report

The Bureau of Labor Statistics said more than 300,000 jobs were added to the U.S. economy in March. The highest number of new jobs in nearly a year. America’s employers delivered another ... Read More

Federal Reserve

New data from the New York ... jobs report released on Friday provided a key look at the labor market's health as the economy continues to confront high interest rates and inflation. Federal ... Read More

Home Sales, Leading Indicators Confirm Economy’s Strength

Meanwhile, a forward-looking gauge of the economy moved up slightly ... Despite the measured comments, the report follows news from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday. It upgraded its estimate ... Read More

Your Money

The share of those paying the full advertised cost has declined over the last couple of decades, a new report found ... But it might leave America’s economy better off. By Jeanna Smialek ... Read More