US employers slash 23,000 jobs amid ongoing Iran war pressure July's unemployment rate eased slightly to 4.1% from 4.2% in June, as more Americans leave the labour market. Euronews · Aug 7
No jobs for the next generation: Young workers struggle in Trump’s cooling economy On the face of it, the U.S. job market has looked pretty stable this year The Independent UK · Aug 7
'Humbug!' Say Consumers, Despite Hot GDP: Stock Market Today "The stock market is not the economy," they say, but both things are up. Yet one survey says people are still feeling down in the middle of this complex season. Kiplinger · Dec 23, 2025
UNH Sparks a 408-Point Surge for the Dow: Stock Market Today The best available data right now confirm both a slowing employment market and a December rate cut, a tension reflected at the equity index level. Kiplinger · Dec 3, 2025
Dow Adds 238 Points as UNH, CAT Pop: Stock Market Today The lack of a September jobs report didn't seem to worry market participants, with the data delayed due to the ongoing government shutdown. Kiplinger · Oct 3, 2025
Stock Market Today: Stocks Climb More Walls of Worry Volatility is back in a normal range, and the trend for the main equity indexes remains positive despite specific and general headwinds. Kiplinger · May 15, 2025
Stock Market Today: Dow Adds 340 Points to End Skid The S&P 500 closed the official Santa Claus rally period down 0.5%. Kiplinger · Jan 3, 2025
US inflation relief is finally happening, putting Fed pause in view U.S. inflation data offered the strongest evidence yet that price pressures have peaked, cheering financial markets and putting a pause from the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate hikes in view. Tribune News Service · Dec 13, 2022