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Yesterday's Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) showed openings unexpectedly at their highest since November 2024.
The Federal Reserve said all major banks passed this year’s stress tests, showing they can withstand a hypothetical severe economic downturn. The tests, announced Friday, were less rigorous than ...
The decline of American happiness: Why the US is falling behind in global rankings In 2024, for the first time, the World Happiness Report placed the United States outside the top 20.
The global economic outlook as of mid-2025 has deteriorated notably, according to the latest World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) update. Global growth is now forecast to slow to 2.4 per ...
A rebound in U.S. consumer imports fueled global trade, while Chinese import growth diverged from China’s export growth. Importers imported more, exporters exported more, and imbalances expanded.
U.S. gross domestic product grew by 2,3% in Q4 2024 after expanding by 3.1% in Q3. Consumption was the lion's share of growth as investment fell on inventory declines.
Global investment in green energy reached a record $2 trillion in 2024, but this is far from the $5.6 trillion annual investment needed to meet net-zero targets by 2050.
Global unemployment remains at 5% in 2024, with economic growth slowing and challenges persisting, according to ILO report.
The US economy closed out 2024 with another month of massive job growth, adding 256,000 positions in December. The unemployment rate dipped to 4.1% from 4.2%, wrapping up a year that marked a ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. job growth unexpectedly accelerated in December while the unemployment rate fell to 4.1% as the labor market ended the year on a solid footing, reinforcing views that ...