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- Feb- 2023 -1 FebruaryEurope
Largest wave of industrial action in decade expected in UK
Teachers, railway workers, civil servants and university lecturers are just some of the workers planning to strike on Wednesday in…
Read More » - 1 FebruaryEurope
‘Significant disruption’ warning as UK braces for mass strikes
The British government has warned of “significant disruption” on Wednesday in the biggest series of strikes in a decade involving…
Read More » - Jan- 2023 -8 JanuaryStock Market
‘Markets are going to get rocked’ as Fed is likely to push rates higher, economist warns – News Opener
The Federal Reserve is likely to raise interest rates more than the markets now expect, says Ricardo Reis, an economist…
Read More » - 7 JanuaryStock Market
Opinion: The jobs report shows that the soft landing is here if the Fed allows it – News Opener
The U.S. labor market is weakening, just as the Federal Reserve wants. Job growth is slowing, wage growth is slowing,…
Read More » - 7 JanuaryStock Market
Why a stock market obsessed with the Fed’s inflation fight should focus on Main Street jobs in 2023 – News Opener
Fortunes on Wall Street this year could hinge less on what’s happening to high-paid workers in San Francisco’s reeling technology…
Read More » - Dec- 2022 -2 DecemberStock Market
Opinion: Higher wages are good news for families. Why does it freak out the Fed? – News Opener
The biggest takeaway from Friday’s jobs report is that the Federal Reserve is going to freak out because average hourly…
Read More » - Nov- 2022 -13 NovemberStock Market
Fed’s Waller says market has overreacted to consumer inflation data: ‘We’ve got a long, long way to go’ – News Opener
Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller said Sunday that financial markets seem to have overreacted to the softer-than-expected October consumer price…
Read More » - 2 NovemberStock Market
Fed approves another jumbo interest-rate hike, but also signals go-slower strategy – News Opener
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday approved the fourth straight jumbo increase in a key U.S. interest rate and signaled rates…
Read More » - Oct- 2022 -28 OctoberStock Market
U.S. third-quarter wage pressures cool a little from elevated levels – News Opener
The numbers: The U.S. employment cost index rose 1.2% in the third quarter, down slightly from a 1.3% gain in…
Read More » - 5 OctoberStock Market
U.S. private sector job growth steady in September, ADP says – News Opener
The numbers: U.S. private sector employers added 208,000 jobs in September, up from a revised 185,000 in the prior month,…
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