Relatively few people are finding new jobs in the United States. The slowdown in hiring comes as businesses navigate rapidly evolving federal policies on taxes, trade and immigration. In the backdrop, younger people are struggling to find work in software development and marketing roles that may be augmented or replaced by artificial intelligence. The Federal Reserve cut short-term lending rates to support economic growth despite higher than ideal inflation. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 1:20 Chapter 1: Hirin ...

Trump fired the top Bureau of Labor Statistics official on Friday after new data showed that U.S. hiring slowed sharply this summer. Markets’ muted reaction might be missing the potential gravity of the situation.Sign up for the Markets A.M. newsletter: https://t.co/Qwy8uKbORJ https://t.co/2XNu1hGvO1 ...