The numbers: The U.S. employment cost index rose 1.2% in the third quarter, down slightly from a 1.3% gain in the April-June quarter, the Labor Department said Friday. MarketWatch Over Read more
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Fed’s Jefferson, in first speech, says elevated inflation is his chief concern
Philip Jefferson, one of the three newest members of the Federal Reserve board of governors, on Tuesday used his first speech to say that high inflation was his biggest concern. Read more
Fed’s Jefferson, in first speech, says elevated inflation is his chief concern
Philip Jefferson, one of the three newest members of the Federal Reserve board of governors, on Tuesday used his first speech to say that high inflation was his biggest concern. Read more
Opinion: Energy and commodity prices will stay elevated amid the energy transition, says Invesco’s investment chief for value stocks
After a hot first half of 2022, many commodity prices are down sharply and crude-oil prices are well off their highs. Recession fears are driving down prices as investors expect Read more
RBA official: Risks to Australia’s financial stability ‘a little elevated’
SYDNEY — Financial stability risks in Australia are a “little elevated,” and could worsen if unemployment were to head higher, Reserve Bank of Australia Deputy Gov., Michele Bullock, said Tuesday. Read more