🇺🇸 US UNEMPLOYMENT NUMBERS SURPASSED JOB OPENINGS FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 4.5 YEARS. THIS SHOWS LABOUR MARKET IS TOO WEAK.SEPTEMBER RATE CUT IS CONFIRMED 🚀 https://t.co/MXFSCHfh8f ...

Economic Indicators - Jamaica's debt is falling [1] - Crime rates are collapsing in Jamaica [1] - Jamaica's unemployment rate is at a record low [1] Political Landscape - Prime Minister Andrew Holness is seeking a rare third term in Jamaica [1] - Despite positive economic indicators, it might not be enough for Holness to win [1]

Unemployment among Black people has reached the highest level since 2021: “I am in the fight of my life.” https://t.co/oVcXwzkxNu ...

Following today's PCE and consumer sentiment data, as you can see, the S&P 500 off by a little more than half a percent. Wells Fargo Investment Institute senior global market strategist Scott Ren joins us. If we were to ask you to take that rarack test that Steve was just talking about and interpret disperate data, how do you read it on the economy.Well, I tell you, uh, Contessa, we're looking for the economy to slow. And you know, Steve mentioned that Atlanta GDP number, which you know, I'm you know, I I'm ...

💥BREAKING:Germany records over three million unemployed, the highest in ten years. https://t.co/xe3dQXsZSB ...

Unemployment rose last month in nearly half of the largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. compared to last year, data shows. https://t.co/gL8gw2bm3p https://t.co/zzkf8HcLw1 ...

The latest economic indicators suggest a tricky environment for policy makers at the Federal Reserve. Inflation remains above the Fed's 2% target, but importantly, it's no longer accelerating. In fact, the inflation picture has begun to reverse in a striking way.Goods inflation is now running well below the Fed's target held by cooling supply chains and softer demand, while services inflation remains elevated and sticky, reflecting wage pressures and persistent demand in areas like healthcare. This split co ...

Stagflation, a scenario of high inflation, weak growth and elevated unemployment, has become a topic of concern for economists and traders amid US trade tariffs, sticky services inflation and slowing GDP growth. Recent tariff hikes have pushed costs higher for many imported goods and consumer inflation expectations have risen with annual headline inflation projected to approach 3.9% by year end as tariffs are implemented. However, the argument for stagflation remains limited due to continued weakness in goo ...

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Monetary Policy & Economic Outlook - The market interpreted Fed Chair Jerome Powell's statements at Jackson Hole as leaning towards concern about the job market outlook [2] - The industry remains agnostic on the relative likelihood and danger of inflation and unemployment, noting the lack of sustained 2% inflation in recent years and potential consequences of tariffs [3] - The industry emphasizes the importance of the Fed being data-dependent, closely monitoring inflation and unemployment statistics due to stagflationary impulses [4] - The industry suggests the biggest medium-term risk is the failure to achieve a sustained return to 2% inflation, potentially eroding the Fed's credibility [10] Trade & Tariffs - The industry acknowledges the upending of global trade under the Trump administration, particularly due to tariffs [6] - The industry anticipates more inflation than would occur without substantial tariffs, while also acknowledging potential deflationary or disinflationary effects [9] Fed Independence & Political Pressure - The industry expresses confidence in J Powell's integrity, even amidst political pressure, and believes his actions are based on conviction [12][13] - The industry views the potential firing of Lisa Cook, Fed Governor, as concerning, highlighting the potential weaponization of regulatory power [15][16][17] Deals-Based Capitalism - The industry is surprised by the government taking a 10% stake in Intel, viewing it as part of a problematic "deals-based capitalism" approach [18][19][20][21]