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Unemployment fell in August for the first time since March, ticking down to 4.2% as the U.S. economy added 142,000…
The federal government overestimated the number of jobs in the U.S. economy by 818,000 between April 2023 and March 2024,…
The U.S. added 114,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in July as the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3%, according to Bureau of…
Persistently high government spending under the Biden administration propped up U.S. economic growth in the second quarter of 2023, economists…
The U.S. economy grew at a rate of 2.8% in the second quarter of 2024, according to gross domestic product (GDP)…
China’s economy expanded at a slower-than-forecast 4.7 percent annual rate in the last quarter, the government reported Monday, while emphasizing…
Myanmar’s economic performance will remain “feeble” this year due to intensifying conflict and the military junta’s compulsory conscription drive, according…
The U.S. added 272,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in May as the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.0%, according to the…
Projections of U.S. economic growth in the second quarter have declined rapidly over the past month in a worrying sign…
The U.S. economy grew less than previously thought in the first quarter of 2024 amid a slowdown in consumer spending,…