U.S. productivity tumbles again in second quarter, labor costs up strongly
admin The numbers: U.S. nonfarm worker productivity fell at a 4.6% annual clip in the second…
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U.S. stock futures struggling for momentum ahead of inflation report
U.S. stock-index futures struggled for momentum on Tuesday as traders eschewed chunky bets ahead of…
Read MoreU.S. productivity tumbles again in second quarter, labor costs up strongly
The numbers: U.S. nonfarm worker productivity fell at a 4.6% annual clip in the second…
Read MoreU.S. bond yields inch higher as traders await crucial inflation data
U.S. bond yields nudged higher on Tuesday, as traders displayed reticence to buy fixed-income assets…
Read MoreBlack, Latino, Native Americans feeling inflation worse than white peers: poll
Faced with the nation’s worst inflation in four decades, Black, Latino and Native American families…
Read MoreAmerican attitudes about whether it’s a good time to buy a home just hit the lowest level in a decade, another sign of a slowdown in the housing market
Both prospective home buyers and sellers are backing off from the U.S. housing market, a…
Read MoreAustralia’s consumer confidence tumbles as rates soar
SYDNEY — Australian consumer confidence sank 4.5% last week to the lowest level since April…
Read MoreStock-market investors wrestle with ‘boomflation’ after hot July jobs report
The worry instead turned to what a rip-roaring labor market and surging costs for everything…
Read MoreGold prices steady as strong U.S. jobs data spurs bets on big Fed rate hike
Gold futures were steady on Monday as July’s jobs report cleared the way ahead for…
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Opinion: The stakes couldn’t be higher for investors as hotter inflation would place the Federal Reserve in uncharted territory
The week ahead is going to be more interesting for monetary policy than it has…
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