Economy added 256,000 jobs in December: The key facts and figures
The headline The economy added 256,000 jobs in December, and the unemployment rate fell a tenth of a percentage point to 4.1% ...
Wall St slides, S&P 500 hits over two-month low after hot payrolls data
Wall Street's main indexes fell on Friday, with the S&P 500 touching an over two-month low after an upbeat jobs report stoked ...
Surging bond yields push UK midcaps to biggest weekly drop in over a year
(Reuters) -British midcap stocks logged their biggest weekly decline in more than a year on Friday, as surging borrowing ...
Wall Street slides as Fed gets more reason to pause rate cuts
The S&P 500 reversed its 2025 advance, to turn negative on the year, amid broad selling, paced by financials and information ...
Consumers Are Worried About Higher Prices— And That Could Make Prices Increase
The Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index dipped in January as consumers expressed more worries about inflation ahead of possible tariffs.
Financial Stocks Wells Fargo, Jefferies, and Blackstone Are Falling After a Hot Jobs Report
A hotter-than-expected December jobs report sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbling by more than 600 points (1.5%) on Friday morning as U.S. Treasury yields continued to rise and inflation ...
Toronto Stocks Drop Following Hot Jobs Numbers
In midday trading, the Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX Composite Index was 1.2% lower at 24775.30, tracking a similar 1.2% drop for the week. Energy and consumer non-durables were the only sectors in ...
The Elite are the Ones Buying Gold (but why?) - Clive Thompson
Clive Thompson delved into the factors driving the current gold market, highlighting the growing influence of central bank purchases and the potential for inflation.