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US stocks drift around their record heights as Wall Street braces for an update on inflation
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares advanced in Asia on Monday, a day ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s deadline for imposing higher ...
Wall Street's rebound is real — but hiring isn't following
Hiring on Wall Street hasn't returned and some banks are engaging in quiet layoffs even as the deals market stabilizes from ...
Wall Street Is Divided Over Whether Immigration Is Behind US Hiring Slowdown
Wall Street economists disagree on what’s behind a sharp slowdown in US job growth, highlighting a divide that is central to ...
Trump says he doesn’t trust the jobs data, but Wall Street and economists do
Most economists say that the Bureau of Labor Statistics is a nonpolitical agency staffed by people obsessed with getting the ...
Wall Street falls the most since May after employers slash hiring and tariffs roll out
Businesses, investors and the Fed are all operating under a cloud of uncertainty from Trump’s tariff policy. The latest moves ...
Wall Street ends higher with Nasdaq up more than 1%, led by Apple
U.S. stocks ended higher on Wednesday, led by a more than 1% gain in the Nasdaq, as Apple shares climbed after news of its ...
Inflation Up or Down? What About Jobs? The Agency That Should Know Is on the Rocks
Trump’s firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ leader compounds a yearslong struggle to modernize methods and maintain ...
Stocks slump as Wall Street braces for inflation spike
Stocks closed with losses Monday as Wall Street braces for the first federal inflation report released after President Trump ousted the head of the agency responsible for producing it. The Dow Jones ...
Trump’s BLS Firing Tests Wall Street’s Reliance on Government Data
Some fear a decline in the world-leading economic statistics underpinning U.S. markets.