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June Jobs Report Shocks With 57,000 Jobs, Here’s What It Means for Rates.
The June jobs report landed with a thud, and Wall Street took notice immediately. The US economy added…
Supreme Court Fed Ruling: Trump Can’t Fire Lisa Cook, Protecting Fed Independence
A major Supreme Court Fed ruling has reshaped the fight over who controls America’s central bank. On Monday,…
PCE Inflation Hits 3-Year High, but Consumers Keep Spending: What It Means for You
PCE inflation just hit a three-year high, and it is the number the Federal Reserve watches most closely.…
America’s ‘K-Shaped’ Economy: Why Savings Are Falling Even as Markets Hit Records
A puzzle sits at the heart of the American economy in mid-2026: stock markets are setting records, yet…
Fed Holds Rates Steady in 2026 as Iran War Energy Shock Keeps Inflation Elevated
The Federal Reserve’s path through 2026 has been defined by a problem it hoped to have left behind:…
Consumer Confidence Slips as Americans Grow Worried About the Job Market
Consumer confidence is slipping, and the reason should concern anyone watching the economy. A closely followed survey shows…