U.S. job growth seen accelerating, unemployment rate steady U.S. employers likely stepped up hiring in June and boosted wages for workers, signs of labor market strength that could keep the Federal Reserve on course for a third interest rate increase this year. According to a Reuters survey of economists, the […]
Ryan Sweet
Is the Fed ready to consider lifting its inflation target? Years of tepid economic recovery have Fed Chair Janet Yellen and other central bankers considering what was once unthinkable: abandoning decades-long efforts to hold inflation down and allowing price expectations to creep up. In remarks on Wednesday, Yellen called an […]
U.S. job growth seen accelerating in January, wages strong U.S. job growth seen accelerating in January, wages strong:- U.S. job growth likely accelerated in January, with wages expected to have increased steadily, suggesting a strong start for the Trump administration as it seeks to boost the economy and employment. Nonfarm […]
