Economy
White House Advisor Larry Kudlow Says Taxing Rich People Never Works: 'Look At Venezuela'
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Trump advisor Kudlow suggested Democratic plans to buoy taxes on the wealthiest Americans could cause troubles akin to t... Read more
Here's Where The Jobs Are — In One Chart
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CNBC studied the net changes by industry for January jobs based on the data from the Labor Department. Read more
Fed's James Bullard Says He's Pleased With Rates At These Levels And It's Time To 'wait And See'
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Bullard also stresses that if the economy were to show unexpected strength or weakness, the Fed would consider acting "i... Read more
Payrolls Surge By 304,000, Smashing Estimates Despite Government Shutdown
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Economists surveyed by Dow Jones had expected payrolls to rise by just 170,000. Stock futures and yields surged in react... Read more
Top GE Analyst Stephen Tusa Not Impressed By Earnings: 'Scratching Our Heads At The Stock Reaction'
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General Electric shares soared to their best day in a decade following the Thursday's fourth-quarter earnings report but... Read more
Even Though The Fed Has Put Rate Hikes On Pause, Here's Why Some Still Think The Trend Is Up
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While Fed Chairman Jerome Powell made it clear that policymakers are in pause mode for the time being, there's no tellin... Read more
Trump Considering Former Presidential Candidate Herman Cain For The Fed
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Former presidential candidate and Godfather's Pizza CEO Herman Cain is under consideration for a Federal Reserve appoint... Read more
Worker Wage Gains Just Broke 3% For The First Time In More Than 10 Years
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The Employment Cost Index showed a 3.1 percent gain in the wages and salaries component in the fourth quarter of 2018. Read more
US Weekly Jobless Claims Jump To A Near One-and-a-half Year High
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The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits surged to near a 1-1/2-year high last week, which ... Read more
DoubleLine CEO Gundlach Says Fed's Powell Is 'caving To The Stock Market'
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Fragile equity markets forced Fed Chair Jerome Powell to pledge that the U.S. central bank will be patient with future i... Read more
Time Is Running Out For The US-China Trade Talks — But American Firms Still Have Big Questions
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Despite U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin expressing optimism that "significant progress" can be achieved in this w... Read more
Private Companies Add 213,000 Jobs In January, Easily Topping Expectations: ADP/Moody's Analytics
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Private payrolls grew in January at a much faster pace than expected as the labor market shrugged off the longest U.S. g... Read more
Fed Is Likely To Hold Rates Steady As It Navigates Data Blind Spots
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In the six weeks since a confident U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates in response to a "strong" U.S. economy, co... Read more
US And China Face Deep Trade, IP Differences In Today's High-level Talks
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The United States and China launch a critical round of trade talks on Wednesday amid deep differences over Washington's ... Read more
What It Would Cost To Modernize The US Nuclear Arsenal
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Spending on the nuclear triad will flow into contractor coffers for years to come. Read more
White House Hails China Trade Truce As Skeptics Raise Doubts
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The Trump administration is celebrating the 90-day truce it reached in its trade war with China as a significant breakth... Read more
May Won't Rule Out No-deal Brexit; Bank Says Firms Not Ready
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The Bank of England warned that such a scenario could plunge the country into its deepest recession in decades. Read more
UK Central Bank Warns Of Deep Recession Without Brexit Deal
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Leaving the European Union without a divorce deal could plunge Britain into its deepest recession in nearly a century, t... Read more
Singles' Day 2018: China's Annual Shopping Frenzy Shatters Records Again
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Break from gloomy forecasts about the world's second-largest economy as spending binge eclipses Cyber Monday in the U.S Read more
A Texas-sized Surge In Oil Production Will Hold Prices Down
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With oil demand growth slowing, it's entirely possible that U.S. production alone will increase more than global demand ... Read more
