Tag: interest rates
U.S. Labor Market Shows Strength Despite Shutdown Disruptions
Payroll Growth Surprises to the Upside The U.S. economy delivered a stronger-than-expected burst of hiring in September, according to long-delayed…
Gold Slips as Strong Jobs Data Hits Rate Cut Hopes
Gold Retreats After Payroll Surprise Gold prices moved lower on Thursday after investors digested a stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs report that…
U.S. Government Reopens, but Lost Economic Data Raises New Risks
Shutdown Ends After 43 Days, but Key Indicators May Never Be Released The federal government began reopening Thursday after President…
U.S. Stocks Hit Record Highs Ahead of Fed Rate Decision
Tech Rally Lifts Markets as Investors Await Powell’s Remarks U.S. stocks climbed to new record levels on Wednesday as investors…
Markets Brace for CPI Report Amid Data Reliability Concerns
Shutdown, Staffing Cuts, and Political Pressure Cloud Inflation Picture All eyes are on Friday’s September Consumer Price Index (CPI) report…
Consumer Confidence Falls as Shutdown Looms
Index Drops to Lowest Level Since April Consumer confidence declined in September as Americans grew more anxious ahead of a…