Paul Davidson

AI is leading some service companies to reduce hiring but causing few layoffs, a New York Federal Reserve study shows.

Federal Reserve Chair Powell must tread a fine line as he readies a message on interest rate cuts at the central bank's conference in Jackson Hole, WY

Fed's Powell signals likely September interest rate cut, citing 'downside risks' to jobs

Economy will grow more slowly, inflation will move higher in Trump's term amid his tariff, immigration, budget plans. But U.S. should dodge recession

Fed's Goolsbee is concerned about inflation, not jobs, hinting at high bar for rate cut

Inflation held steady in July as tariffs threatened to drive prices higher, CPI report reveals. But an underlying inflation measure picked up

Trump's replacement of labor statistics head after bad report shouldn't hurt integrity of jobs numbers. But there may still be reason to worry.

The jobs report revisions that prompted Trump to fire the BLS commissioner were historically large. Here's why (Hint: it wasn't rigged data).

Trump ordered the firing of Erika McEntarfer, the U.S. commissioner of Labor Statistics, accusing her without evidence of manipulating jobs figures.

Employers added just 73,000 jobs in July and totals for May and June were revised down by a whopping 258,000. Here are 4 key takeaways.

The US economy added a disappointing 73,000 jobs in July amid Trump's tariffs, immigration constraints; unemployment rises

Will the Fed cut rates after its next meeting in September? The odds have fallen since Powell's remarks.

The US economy grew 3% in the second quarter as a tariff-related import surge that shrank output early in 2025 reversed, artificially juicing growth

The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged at 4.25% to 4.5% and offered no clues on whether it will resume its rate cuts in September.

Trump's immigration crackdown is shrinking the labor force, hurting U.S. job growth, forecasters say

Federal Reserve is likely to leave key interest unchanged and avoid hints on whether a September cut is likely amid tariff uncertainty, Trump pressure

President Trump's visit to the Fed is the latest development in his long-running fight with Fed Chair Powell that has focused on interest rates

The US economy is expected to slow the rest of the year as tariffs take a bigger toll on consumers and businesses, immigration constraints intensify

President Trump's 'big beautiful bill' will provide a boost to the economy in the near term but just a tiny bump over the long run, forecasters say.

US employers added 147,000 jobs in June despite Trump's tariffs, federal layoffs and immigration crackdown; unemployment at 4.1%