Economy
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Trump ‘an agent of chaos and confusion,’ economists warn — but a U.S. recession isn’t in the cards yet
U.S. President Donald Trump attends the White House Crypto Summit at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 7,…
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Justice Department is looking into egg prices in antitrust probe, report says
Eggs are displayed for sale in a Manhattan grocery store in New York City on Feb. 25, 2025. Spencer Platt…
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Unemployment rate in February drops for Black men, but rises for Hispanic women
A hiring sign is displayed in the window of a Chipotle on August 22, 2024 in Alexandria, Virginia. Anna Rose…
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Here’s where the jobs are for February 2025 – in one chart
Getty Images | CNBC | Getty Images February marked another strong month for health care despite job growth overall coming…
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U.S. payroll growth totals 151,000 in February, less than expected
Job growth was weaker than expected in February though still stable despite President Donald Trump’s efforts to slash the federal…
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Treasury Secretary Bessent says economy could be ‘starting to roll a little bit’
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attends at an Economic Club of New York event in New York City, U.S., March…
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‘Very concerned’ about Europe’s struggling economy, European Central Bank policymaker Centeno says
Europe’s struggling economy has economists worried — and senior European Central Bank policymaker Mário Centeno, echoes that view. “I am…
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The pivotal February jobs report is out Friday. Here’s what to expect
People walk past digital billboards at the Moynihan Train Hall displaying a new initiative from New York Governor Kathy Hochul…
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Treasury Secretary Bessent says the American dream is not about ‘access to cheap goods’
Scott Bessent, US treasury secretary, during a Bloomberg Television interview in New York, US, on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025. Victor…
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