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DoubleLine Capital’s Jeffrey Gundlach: The Fed will cut amid weaking jobs market
Renowned investment strategist Jeffrey Gundlach believes the Federal Reserve will almost certainly cut interest rates at its ...
Weakening US jobs market hits center of Fed rate policy debate
Surprisingly weak July hiring data released on Friday highlighted a fractious Federal Reserve debate over whether the central ...
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.
The U.S. job market is worse than we thought. Here's why it matters for you.
July's dismal jobs report showed that the economy added only 73,000 jobs instead of the expected 100,000 and revised away 258 ...
Justice Department Ends 44-Year Federal Hiring Test Consent Decree
The Justice Department ended a 44-year-old consent decree, shifting federal hiring to merit-based assessments.
Further deterioration in employment will propel the Fed to cut rates – GlobalData’s Dario Perkins
There is still a case for modest monetary loosening, which the Fed is to deliver if employment does not reaccelerate quickly, ...
Trump to Name New Fed Governor, Jobs Data Head in Coming Days
President Donald Trump said he will announce a new Federal Reserve governor and a new jobs data statistician in the coming ...
The ‘Trust America’ Trade Is Under Threat. Why the Jobs Report, BLS Firing, and Fed Resignation Sparked Market Jitters.
A so-called “sell America” trade, which led in part to the weakest 7-month stretch for the dollar in five decades, developed ...