Economy
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U.S. payroll growth totals 177,000 in April, defying expectations
Job growth was stronger than expected in April despite worries over the impact of President Donald Trump’s blanket tariffs against…
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Euro zone inflation unchanged at 2.2% in April, missing expectations for a move lower
Shoppers buy fresh vegetables, fruit, and herbs at an outdoor produce market under green-striped canopies in Regensburg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria,…
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Jobs report Friday to provide important clues on where the economy is heading
Steven Chechette (C) speaks with a recruiter at the KeySource booth at the Mega JobNewsUSA South Florida Job Fair held…
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U.S. economy shrank 0.3% in the first quarter as Trump policy uncertainty weighed on businesses
The U.S. economy contracted in the first three months of 2025 on an import surge at the start of President…
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Private payroll growth slowed to 62,000 in April, well below expectations
Companies slowed hiring sharply in April as they braced against potential impacts from President Donald Trump’s tariffs against U.S. trading…
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Euro zone economy expands by better-than-expected 0.4% in the first quarter
Freight containers are stacked in the east of the banking city on the site of the DB transshipment station. The…
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Germany’s economy expands by 0.2% in the first quarter, in line with expectations
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Consumer outlook hits lowest since 2011 as tariff fears mount, Conference Board survey shows
Consumer attitude about both the present and near future dimmed again in April, as tariffs dented sentiment and confidence in…
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Port of Los Angeles says shipping volume will plummet 35% next week as China tariffs start to bite
A container ship is shown at the Port of Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, U.S. November 22, 2021. Mike…
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Adidas warns it will raise prices on all U.S. products due to tariffs
Customers shop in an Adidas store on April 4, 2025 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Sportswear giant…
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