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Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
8 hours agoWhat real estate agents need to know about the Spring housing market
Employment data influences housing activity through household confidence and purchasing power, but mortgage rates are primarily driven by Treasury yields and inflation expectations rather than individual jobs reports.
US news
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days agoHere Are Monday's Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Brown-Forman, Cava Group, Dow, GE Vernova, Global Payments, Netflix, Shake Shack, Starbucks, Verizon, and More
Stock markets declined sharply following disappointing jobs data showing 92,000 job losses, rising energy prices, and geopolitical tensions, with futures trading lower on Monday.
Europe news
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 days agoGeopolitical tensions and rising energy prices shape global investor sentiment - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
U.S. financial markets declined amid Middle East geopolitical tensions and inflation concerns, though economic data showed continued expansion in manufacturing and services sectors.
Business
fromwww.housingwire.com
5 days agoJob market softens as US payrolls fall by 92K in February
U.S. nonfarm payrolls fell 92,000 in February with unemployment rising to 4.4%, while prior months were revised lower, signaling continued labor market softening unlikely to alter Federal Reserve rate policy.
Business
fromAxios
1 week agoThe labor market is finally stabilizing, data shows
Private sector job growth accelerated in February with 63,000 new jobs, but gains concentrated in education and health services, while wage growth inequality widened significantly between higher-income and lower-income workers.
fromSFGATE
3 months agoFed Cuts 25 Basis Points; What's Next Is Unclear
On Dec. 10, the Federal Reserve voted to lower the federal funds rate by 25 basis points. A basis point is one one-hundredth of a percentage point. Mortgage lenders had been expecting a cut, and mortgage rates had fallen in the weeks ahead of the meeting. This move was largely predicted by analysts, despite tensions among central bankers. Still, the path to cutting was not unanimous or obvious.
Business
US news
fromFortune
4 months agoYou can expect a 25 bps cut from the Fed, says Wall Street, but little economic insight from Powell-after all, he doesn't have much to go on | Fortune
FOMC will likely confirm a 25 bps rate cut today despite limited government data from the shutdown, leaving Powell with less economic insight.
US politics
fromFortune
5 months agoInspector General to review 'the challenges that Bureau of Labor Statistics encounters' collecting economic data | Fortune
The Labor Department inspector general is reviewing how the Bureau of Labor Statistics collects and reports inflation and employment data after a large downward jobs revision.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months agoTrump Pick for Jobs Data Chief Was at the Capitol on Jan. 6, White House Says He Was in Town for Meetings'
EJ Antoni, Trump's nominee for Bureau of Labor Statistics, was present at the Capitol on January 6, 2021, and initially refused to release jobs reports.
fromenglish.elpais.com
7 months agoTrump increases his control over economic data after firing the head of labor statistics
Trump has the opportunity to influence economic policy through key appointments: the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics and a Federal Reserve Governor. Both positions have recently become available.
US politics
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