Defying fears of a pandemic-driven Great Depression, the U.S. job market closed out the Biden era with steady job gains.

President Donald Trump took office with a promise to “immediately bring prices down.” But conquering inflation is tricky, and ...

The consumer price index rose 3% on the year in January 2025. Economists worry that broad disinflation is over, even as ...

January’s jobs report may shape Fed rate cut bets. Will slowing payroll growth and revisions spark a policy shift? Traders ...

Wage growth accelerated more than expected, increasing 0.5% m/m SA and 4.1% y/y, but this largely reflected a drop in average ...

Stagflation – a slick portmanteau of inflation and stagnation – is the worst of all economic worlds. Companies are squeezed by slow growth and rising prices. Unemployment rises as the cost of living ...

Traditional finance says an asset’s fair value is the net present value of all future cash flows, which would mean that ...

Trump's tariff plans are squarely in focus for investors amid another busy week on Wall Street that will include quarterly reports from more than 100 S&P 500 companies and the January jobs report.

Inflation increases were broad-based in January ... Deportations may limit labor supply at a time of low U.S. unemployment, putting upward pressure on wages, while tax cuts may fuel spending ...