US Fed chair contender backs October rate cut
Washington (AFP) - A top contender to run the US Federal Reserve threw his support Thursday behind a quarter-point rate ...
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Stocks rise, gold hits record as rate cuts and shutdown loom
Hong Kong (AFP) - Equities rallied for a second day and gold hit another record Tuesday on growing Federal Reserve ...
US Fed official urges proactive approach on rates to boost jobs market
Washington (AFP) - The US central bank should preemptively address worsening labor market conditions by lowering interest rates, a top ...
Asian markets fluctuate after Fed cuts interest rates
Hong Kong (AFP) - Equities wavered in Asia on Thursday after the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates but left investors ...
US hiring weakens sharply in August as jobs market stalls
Washington (AFP) - US job growth stalled in August while unemployment crept up to its highest level since 2021, in ...
US hiring significantly misses expectations as jobs market cools
Washington (AFP) - The US economy added significantly fewer jobs than expected in August, government data showed on Friday, in ...
Cooling US jobs market in focus as political scrutiny heats up
Washington (AFP) - US employment data on Friday is expected to confirm a cooled labor market, as companies pull back ...
Cooling US jobs market in focus as political scrutiny heats up
Washington (AFP) - US employment data on Friday is expected to confirm a cooled labor market, as companies pull back ...
US private sector hiring cools more than expected: ADP
Washington (AFP) - Hiring in the US private sector slowed more than anticipated in August, according to payroll firm ADP ...
Uzbek workers fill gap as Bulgarian population shrinks
Albena (Bulgaria) (AFP) - Nilfar Nazarova used to work as an accountant in her native Uzbekistan but for the past ...
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