June’s lackluster jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics highlighted the acceleration of a relatively recent trend with implications for both potential economic expansion and the pace of ...
A handful of data releases last week painted a broad-brush picture of a relatively resilient U.S. economy managing to muddle through a temporary energy price shock.
The Federal Reserve's policymaking Open Market Committee held its first meeting under new Chairman Kevin Warsh last week. While the immediate results of the meeting produced few surprises, the level ...
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh struck a cautious tone at his first policy meeting on Wednesday, as policymakers voted to hold interest rates steady for now even as a growing number signaled they ...
Despite rising inflation, ever-shifting tariffs and higher energy costs, U.S. retailers posted higher profits and expanded margins in the first quarter.
Employment in Orange County declined over the past year as sharp losses in government and goods-producing industries outweighed strong gains in healthcare and modest growth in consumer-facing sectors.
Retail spending moved higher for the third consecutive month in April, but the details behind the headline point to a consumer environment that is being supported by one-time cash flow injections and ...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s eight-year term spanned a global pandemic that drove unemployment higher, a surge in inflation to a 40-year high, a Justice Department investigation related to ...
Kevin Warsh, the incoming chair of the Federal Reserve, returns to the central bank with an ambitious reform agenda and a central question: How independent will he remain from President Donald Trump, ...
April’s U.S. retail and food service sales increased 0.5% from the previous month and rose 4.9% from a year earlier, as consumers continued to spend more on household necessities like gasoline, ...
The American job market pushed forward in April for a second consecutive month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ most recent jobs report. The gains followed last week’s report of ...
U.S. consumer prices rose at an annual rate of 3.8% in April, the highest in nearly three years and sparked largely by soaring gasoline prices tied to the Iran war, according to the latest Labor ...
San Diego’s unemployment rate fell to 4.3% in March, according to the latest jobs report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That was down from 4.5% in February and level with the year-ago ...
The U.S. added a better-than-expected 115,000 jobs in April, led by categories such as healthcare, transportation and warehousing, with unemployment unchanged at 4.3%. Public and private nonfarm ...
The latest jobs report for Los Angeles County from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows a seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in March of 5.4%, down from 5.5% in February and 5.7% a year ago.
Economic growth bounced back in the first quarter of the year, after a record-long government shutdown in the prior quarter had weighed on overall growth.
Orange County employment weakened in February, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' latest report. Total nonfarm employment fell by 2,100 jobs in the month to 1,674,500. That marked a second ...