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US economy adds more jobs than expected in May as unemployment rate ticks higher
Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoThe US labor market added more jobs than expected in May, defying previous signs of a slowdown in...
Inflation reading and a Fed meeting: What to know this week
Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoStocks closed another week near record highs as the latest jobs report showed a US labor market...
Stocks fall, dollar rises as investors eye weakening economy
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 1 year agoA global measure of stocks fell for the fourth consecutive day while the dollar gained some ground...
S&P 500 ends higher, led by defensive shares
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoWall Street's benchmark S&P 500 index ended higher on Friday in a choppy trading session, as gains in defensive shares overshadowed energy declines, and...
Survey Finds 54% of Americans Hit Savings Goals in 2022 — Will They Surpass Average $5,011 in Coming...
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance Canada· 1 year agoWhen it comes to financial headwinds, 2022 was like a hurricane for most Americans, thanks to the...
Analysis-Political gridlock may help U.S. stocks but inflation still in driver's seat
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 years agoSplit control of the U.S. Congress following the midterm elections may provide a tailwind for stocks...
Analysis-Rebounding U.S. dollar a growing headache for investors
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 1 year agoInvestors reeling from the recent volatility in global financial markets are eyeing another...
Higher-for-longer interest rates favor large companies over their smaller rivals in many ways
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance Canada· 5 months agoHigh interest rates squeeze companies of all sizes, but that’s especially the case for smaller...
Here’s why some investors are so optimistic about rate cuts
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance Canada· 6 months agoWall Street is clearly antsy for the Federal Reserve to begin cutting interest rates. Some think...
A US productivity boom may explain how inflation slowed amid a strong economy
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance Canada· 5 months agoAmericans are on the verge of living through a historic, extremely rare economic event: Inflation...