UK economy returns to growth in May, beating expectations as British pound hits four-month high
UK gross domestic product figures for May were published Thursday.
Key inflation report looms on Thursday as traders grow more confident in Fed rate cut
The June consumer price index will be released on Thursday, with traders eyeing September for the Federal Reserve's first rate cut.
Fed Chair Powell says holding rates high for too long could jeopardize economic growth
Setting the stage for a two-day appearance on Capitol Hill, the central bank leader said the economy remains strong as does the labor market.
Jobless rates rise in June for white, Black and Hispanic women but fall for men in the three racial groups
The unemployment rates rose for white, Black and Hispanic women but fell for their male counterparts.
Here’s where the jobs are for June — in one chart
Health care and government were two key areas of job growth, while employment in manufacturing shrank.
U.S. economy added 206,000 jobs in June, unemployment rate rises to 4.1%
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 200,000 in June, according to economists surveyed by Dow Jones.
Friday’s jobs report expected to show slowing payroll gains as concern rises about broader economy
Economists surveyed by Dow Jones expect June to show growth of 200,000, down from the 272,000 reported for May.
Private payrolls grew by just 150,000 in June, less than expected
Companies added 150,000 jobs for the month, below the upwardly revised 157,000 in May and the Dow Jones consensus estimate for 160,000.