Prices and inflation continued to grow in September as the cost of rent and some other services shrank, adding to an unclear financial outlook as the United States enters the holiday shopping season.
Read MoreU.S. job growth slowed sharply in August, with employers adding just 22,000 positions as hiring momentum continued to fade under the weight of high interest rates and uncertainty over Pres. Donald Trump’s economic policies.
Read MoreU.S. employers advertised 7.2 million job openings in July, the Labor Department said, as demand for workers continues to ease after several years of historic strength.
Read MoreThe U.S. Department of Labor has introduced a broad proposal to eliminate or revise more than 60 federal workplace regulations, including rules governing wages, safety standards, and employer accountability.
Read MoreU.S. consumers boosted their spending in June following a pullback the previous month, offering a reassuring sign for the economy amid ongoing trade tensions and rising inflation.
Read MoreInflation increased in June, indicating that Pres. Donald Trump’s tariffs are starting to grow the cost of furniture, apparel, appliances and other daily necessities.
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