A significantly weaker labor market increases the chances that the Fed will make deeper cuts to the benchmark interest rate.
U.S. employers added more than a quarter million jobs in September, while the unemployment rate fell to 4.1%. Here's what to ...
Economists had projected the US added 140,000 jobs in September and the unemployment rate held steady at 4.2%.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose modestly last week but remains at healthy levels. The Labor Department reported Thursday that applications for jobless claims rose by 6, ...
Brent crude futures were set to gain around 8% for the week - its steepest since February 2023, while U.S. crude futures' 8.2 ...
Investors and policymakers eagerly await a jobs report on Friday that will show whether the labor market has continued its ...
The Federal Reserve, under Jerome Powell, recently cut its policy rate by 50 basis points. Click here to find out what I ...
The next rate decision won’t be announced until Nov. 7, but discussions are already very active about how much the Fed should cut — 25 or 50 basis points. And while a vast amount of data and debate ...
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell anticipates future monetary policy will evolve into a more "neutral stance." ...
Arthur Bass of Wedbush Securities joined Benzinga's Premarket Prep team to discuss inflation, Powell, and interest rate cuts.
While rate cuts by the Fed typically lower borrowing costs, experts say increased affordability in mortgages could lead to a ...
Stocks got off to an auspicious start for October as tensions in the Middle East ratcheted higher and a dockworkers' strike ...