Jobs report June 2022:
Job growth accelerated at a much faster pace than expected in June, indicating that the main pillar of the U.S. economy remains strong despite pockets...
What stagflation is, and how to prepare for it
Runaway inflation has raised fears that the economy is headed towards a return of stagflation but a host of Wall Street banks such as Goldman...
Worry about stagflation, a flashback to ’70s, begins to grow
WASHINGTON (AP) — Stagflation. It was the dreaded “S word” of the 1970s. For Americans of a certain age, it conjures memories of painfully long...
US jobless claims total 214,000, better than expected for tight labor market
The U.S. labor market tightened further last week, with jobless claims coming in at the lowest level since the beginning of the year, the Labor...
Builder Confidence Decreased to 79 in March
by Calculated Risk on 3/16/2022 10:08:00 AM The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported the housing market index (HMI) was at 79, down from...
LIVE: Federal Reserve Chair Powell Testifies on Monetary Policy Before Senate Committee: 11:AM EST
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is back on Capitol Hill on Thursday to deliver his semiannual economic assessment to the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing...
LIVE: Fed Chair Jerome Powell Testifies Before Congress on Monetary Policy and Economy
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell appears before the House Financial Services Committee to present the semiannual monetary policy report and discuss the state of the...