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Mar 05, 2026
Economists surveyed by Dow Jones expect payroll growth of 50,000, following January's surprisingly high 130,000.
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Mar 04, 2026
Topic: RobocarsTags: forbes
Waymo seems wiling to let outsiders look at their practices and data. Where are Tesla at the others in having this important transparency? Also, what about cats?
Read more at Forbes.com in Waymo Gets Safety Audit, What About The Others?
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Mar 04, 2026
Middle East conflict has posed a fresh test to central banks, with fears of an oil shock and renewed inflation risks changing their bid to shore up growth.
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Mar 02, 2026
The conflict involving Iran threatens another price spike that could undermine the president's central case for lower interest rates.
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Mar 02, 2026
Iran's closest allies, Russia and China, have not offered material support to it, exposing the hard limits of its "strategic" partnerships.
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Mar 02, 2026
The U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran is extending into its third day with each side pledging escalation.
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Feb 27, 2026
Economists question whether such moves signal a broader shift in the labor market or simply reflect company-specific adjustments.
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Feb 27, 2026
Topic: RobocarsTags: forbes
Waymo seems wiling to let outsiders look at their practices and data. Where are Tesla at the others in having this important transparency? Also, what about cats?
Read more at Forbes.com in Waymo Gets Safety Audit, What About The Others?
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Feb 25, 2026
The Supreme Court decision to strike down Trump's tariffs has thrown fresh confusion over the raft of trade deals negotiated with global partners, stalling trade talks.
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Feb 25, 2026
The prospect of being replaced by artificial intelligence is helping to scare higher-income workers.
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Feb 23, 2026
Supreme Court's decision to invalidate Trump's tariffs has strengthened China's hand ahead of the leaders summit in April, at a time when Beijing seeks U.S. concessions on Taiwan.
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Feb 21, 2026
What's far less certain is the longer-reaching impacts as the economy and markets again adjust to a changing landscape.
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Feb 20, 2026
President Donald Trump's "reciprocal" tariffs were deemed unconstitutional by the Supreme Court, but some sector-specific tariffs remain in place.
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Feb 20, 2026
The core PCE price index was expected to increase 3% from a year ago in December. GDP was projected to rise at a 2.5% pace in Q4.
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Feb 19, 2026
The disparity between average annual pay increases for those staying in their jobs and for those leaving has all but collapsed.
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Feb 19, 2026
The U.S. trade deficit swelled in December, closing out a year in which the imbalance was essentially unchanged.
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Feb 19, 2026
The U.S. trade deficit swelled in December, closing out a year in which the imbalance was essentially unchanged.
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Feb 18, 2026
The NEC director ripped the report, saying that central bank researchers ignored key aspects of how the duties worked
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Feb 18, 2026
A combination of the words "boom" and "recession" can help explain why Americans feel so sour about a growing economy.
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Feb 18, 2026
The U.K. inflation rate cooled to 3% in January, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
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Feb 13, 2026
The consumer price index was expected to increase 2.5% from a year ago in January, according to the Dow Jones consensus.
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Feb 12, 2026
Investors got some good news this week on the state of the labor market, and more may be on the way Friday on inflation.
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Feb 12, 2026
The U.K. economy grew a meager 0.1% in the fourth quarter, according to preliminary figures from the Office for National Statistics on Thursday.
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Feb 11, 2026
January job gains were better than anything the U.S. economy saw in 2025 but not still enough to sound an all-clear.
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Feb 11, 2026
The U.S. government in January ran up a smaller deficit than a year ago, while tariff collections surged.
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Feb 11, 2026
The January nonfarm payrolls report beat Wall Street expectations in both job creation and the unemployment rate.
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Feb 11, 2026
Job growth was stronger than expected to start 2026, providing some relief to concerns about the state of the U.S. labor market.
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Feb 11, 2026
Job growth was stronger than expected to start 2026, providing some relief to concerns about the state of the U.S. labor market.
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Feb 10, 2026
Economists expect that the nonfarm payrolls report should show growth that was nil or not much better during the month.
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Feb 10, 2026
Consumer activity slowed sharply for the December holiday shopping season.
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Feb 05, 2026
With the recent narrative centering on a no-hire, no-fire labor market, the data suggests that the layoff part of the equation could be stepping up.
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Feb 04, 2026
Beijing stressed Taiwan is the most important issue while Trump highlights the trade aspects of the bilateral relations.
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Feb 04, 2026
The January jobs report delayed by the brief government shutdown will be released next week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Wednesday.
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Feb 04, 2026
The U.S. labor market barely budged in January, with hiring below even muted expectations.
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Feb 03, 2026
The U.S. deal comes after global trading partners have been signing trade pacts, leaving America looking ostracized and more isolated.
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Feb 02, 2026
Following last year's record shutdown, the BLS also was forced to delay a number of its releases.
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Feb 02, 2026
Chinese firms moved to pledge hundreds of millions of investment in the U.K. as Starmer's visit to China spurred a flurry of business deals and money flows.
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Feb 01, 2026
The RatingDog China General Manufacturing PMI, rose to 50.3 in January from 50.1 the previous month, in line with analysts' expectations in a Reuters poll.
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Jan 30, 2026
The NEC director, once considered a clear frontrunner for the next Fed chair, said he is fine with his current role.
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Jan 30, 2026
The K-shaped economy is as apparent as ever and isn't going away anytime soon, economists say.
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Jan 30, 2026
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will be naming his pick Friday for the new Federal Reserve chair.
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Jan 30, 2026
China rolled out a new work plan to boost services consumption as stimulus measures to boost households spending on goods have so far done little to lift demand.
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Jan 29, 2026
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will be naming his pick Friday for the new Federal Reserve chair.
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Jan 29, 2026
The U.S. deficit with its global trading partners nearly doubled in November as the shortfall with the European Union swelled.
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Jan 29, 2026
The U.S. deficit with its global trading partners nearly doubled in November as the shortfall with the European Union swelled.
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Jan 29, 2026
U.K. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said he hopes to build "more sophisticated" ties with China as the two nations look to revive their bilateral relationship.
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Jan 27, 2026
A five-month process of finding the next Fed chair appears to be down to its final days, with one candidate emerging as the betting favorite.
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Jan 27, 2026
A much-anticipated trade deal between India and the U.S. is at "a very advanced stage," India's oil and natural gas minister told CNBC Tuesday.
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Jan 26, 2026
China's industrial profits rose 0.6% in 2025 from a year earlier, snapping three consecutive years of declines, as Beijing sought to rein in excessive price competition.
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Jan 26, 2026
The GDP value of AI is smaller than it might appear given that a lot of high-tech equipment is imported, according to a recent MRB Partners report.
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Jan 23, 2026
Trump said he has withdrawn the invitation to Canada to join the new Board of Peace, days after Carney warned against economic coercion by superpowers.
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Jan 22, 2026
Inflation drifted slightly further from the Federal Reserve's target in November though in line with expectations.
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Jan 22, 2026
Trump said he had the "concept of a deal" on Greenland, but didn't share details of the agreement — or who agreed to it.
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Jan 21, 2026
China's sharp investment downturn is amplifying credit risks across the economy, weighing on the credit profiles of homebuilders, banks and local governments.
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Jan 21, 2026
The U.K. inflation rate rose to 3.4% in December, above forecasts of 3.3% from economists polled by Reuters.
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Jan 21, 2026
China doubled down its rhetorics on the trade agreement between Taiwan and the U.S., saying it would benefit Washington while eroding the island's strategic advantages.
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Jan 19, 2026
The People's Bank of China held its 1-year and 5-year loan prime rates at 3% and 3.5%, respectively, keeping them unchanged for an eighth straight month.
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Jan 19, 2026
European countries are reportedly considering retaliatory tariffs and wider economic counter-measures against the U.S.
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Jan 18, 2026
China's economic growth slowed to the weakest level in nearly three years in the fourth quarter as domestic demand softened.
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Jan 18, 2026
The U.S.-Taiwan deal aimed at expanding chip production capacity in the U.S. may not fully wean Washington off the island's most advanced semiconductors.
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Jan 16, 2026
Trump, without explicitly stating his decision, said he'd prefer to keep Hassett in his position as top economic advisor.
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Jan 16, 2026
Trump, without explicitly stating his decision, said he'd prefer to keep Hassett in his position as top economic advisor.
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Jan 15, 2026
Economists expect the U.K. economy to improve in 2026, particularly as the Bank of England is likely to continue on its interest rate-cutting path.
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Jan 14, 2026
Wholesale prices moved up less than expected while consumers kept up a heavy buying pace, according to economic data Wednesday.
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Jan 13, 2026
China's exports growth in December sharply beat expectations, catapulting the annual trade surplus to a record high.
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Jan 13, 2026
China's exports growth in December sharply beat expectations, catapulting the annual trade surplus to a record high.
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Jan 13, 2026
Supreme Court arguments on Jan. 21 will likely be the next big development for the central bank's quest to maintain independence.
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Jan 13, 2026
Topic: RobocarsTags: forbes
Robots are well behaved, and should be given the best pick-up/drop-off spots at the airport when the time comes
Read more at Forbes.com in Waymo To Test Serving SFO And Other Airports, Best Yet To Come
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Jan 13, 2026
Global central bankers issued a statement Tuesday defending U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell following the launch of a criminal investigation into the central bank chief.
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Jan 09, 2026
The president indicated that private sector payrolls had expanded by 654,000, a total that would have included Friday's jobs count for December.
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Jan 09, 2026
The decision is poised to have far-reaching impacts on not only trade policy but also the U.S. fiscal situation.
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Jan 09, 2026
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to rise by 73,000 in December as the unemployment rate moved lower to 4.5%.
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Jan 08, 2026
Nonfarm payrolls likely rose by 73,000 last month while the unemployment rate edged lower to 4.5%, according to the Dow Jones consensus.
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Jan 08, 2026
The decision is poised to have far-reaching impacts on not only trade policy but also the U.S. fiscal situation.
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Jan 08, 2026
The trade shortfall was just $29.4 billion for October, down 39% from the prior month.
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Jan 08, 2026
Planned job cuts totaled 35,553 for the month, a 50% slide from November and an 8% decrease from the same period a year ago.
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Jan 08, 2026
Bessent on Thursday pressed the administration's desire for lower interest rates, saying they are the key to future economic growth.
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Jan 07, 2026
Private sector job creation turned positive in December though at a bit softer pace than expected.
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Jan 07, 2026
Euro zone inflation stood at 2% in December, flash data from Eurostat showed on Wednesday.
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Dec 31, 2025
Markets and Fed officials themselves see only modest easing in the year ahead.
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Dec 23, 2025
The average price of unleaded gasoline in the U.S. is at its lowest since 2021, according to AAA.
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Dec 18, 2025
Thursday saw the release of a much lighter-than-expected inflation report for November, and economists are already questioning its significance.
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Dec 18, 2025
Economists polled by Dow Jones expected CPI to have risen 3.1% on an annualized basis.
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Dec 18, 2025
The Bank of England voted to cut interest rates from 4% to 3.75% in its last monetary policy move of 2025.
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Dec 17, 2025
November's CPI report is expected to show the annual inflation rate at 3.1%, according to economists polled by Dow Jones.
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Dec 17, 2025
Waller is one of the five finalists considered for to replace Fed Chairman Jerome Powell when his term expires in May.
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Dec 16, 2025
Hassett declined in a CNBC interview to directly address his own candidacy but said forging consensus is an important part of the job.
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Dec 16, 2025
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 45,000 in November as the unemployment rate rose to 4.5%.
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Dec 16, 2025
China on Tuesday announced lower duties on pork imports and pig by-products from the European Union.
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Dec 12, 2025
Spending on restaurant appetizers is booming during this period of food inflation as consumers find creative ways to cut back even as they continue to dine out.
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Dec 11, 2025
Special quarter-dollar coin designs for the U.S.' 250th birthday feature pilgrims and former presidents rather than previously floated civil rights themes.
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Dec 11, 2025
There are indications that policymakers will be more inclined to cut further if the labor market stays weak.
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Dec 11, 2025
The White House is rolling out its gold card visa.
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Dec 11, 2025
In a letter set to be released Thursday, Bessent will recommend changing the approach of the Financial Stability Oversight Council.
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Dec 07, 2025
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the economy will end the year on strong footing and said the president was disappointed in economic coverage in the media.
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Dec 05, 2025
The delayed core personal consumption expenditures price index for September was expected to show a 2.9% annual increase.
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Dec 04, 2025
The firm said layoff plans totaled 71,321 in November, a step down from October but still enough to bring the 2025 total up to 1.17 million.
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Dec 04, 2025
The firm said layoff plans totaled 71,321 in November, a step down from October but still enough to bring the 2025 total up to 1.17 million.
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Dec 04, 2025
China said it is open to importing more high-quality goods from France while urging a "fair, conducive environment" for Chinese businesses in the European nation.
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Dec 03, 2025
The Treasury secretary cited several sections of 1962 Trade Act that give the president sweeping powers over import duties.
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