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In the U.S., hiring has slowed to a remarkable degree. A weakening U.S. labor market is a risk for both the U.S. economy and markets right now. But the most closely watched numbers - the rate of new ...

In December, Fed Chair Jay Powell said that the labor market didn’t need any more softening to get inflation to resume its path downward. At the time, all signs pointed to a cooling, but still healthy ...

A weakening U.S. labor market is a risk for both the U.S. economy and markets right now. But the most closely watched numbers — the rate of new jobs created and the official unemployment rate — don’t ...