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Fed’s Barkin Says Balance Between Jobs, Inflation Risks Unclear

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Tom Barkin said uncertainty over the direction of the US economy is decreasing, ...

Fed official says last week's jobs revisions could signal an economic turning point

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said the significant downward revisions to the monthly jobs numbers could point to an ...
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Treasury Secretary Bessent says Fed should consider 50-basis-point rate cut as job market shows signs of weakness

Treasury Secretary Bessent urges a Fed rate cut of 50 basis points in September, citing weak jobs data and stable inflation ...

Fed official calls July jobs report 'concerning' as economy hits potential turning point

Fed Governor Lisa Cook said that the weak July jobs report and large downward revisions suggest the U.S. economy could be at ...

Federal Government Shed 12,000 Jobs in July

The U.S. government has lost 84,000 jobs since January as the Trump administration aggressively reduces the work force.
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Texas economic indicators are pointing toward a slowdown, Dallas Fed says

The Texas economy is showing signs of slowing down, a report out of the Dallas Federal Reserve showed. The latest data shows ...

Fed's Cook says tepid July jobs data merits concern

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said on Wednesday that July hiring data released last Friday was “concerning” in the ...
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For the Fed, a Sign That the Job Market Is Cooling but Not Cracking

Fed officials are hurtling toward a rate cut this month, but Friday’s jobs data left their options open on the size of that reduction. Year-over-year percentage change in earnings vs. inflation ...