Economy

Payrolls rose by 64,000 after falling by 105,000 in October

Payrolls rose by 64,000 after falling by 105,000 in October

A job seeker speaks with a recruiter at the KeySource booth at the Mega JobNewsUSA South Florida Job Fair held in the Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida, on April 30, 2025. Joe Raedle | Get...

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Food inflation leads diners to cheaper menu items

Food inflation leads diners to cheaper menu items

Consumers are still dining out, but instead of higher-priced entrees, many are ordering more appetizers. As food inflation and affordability dominates the conversation about the U.S. consumer, ne...

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China lowers anti-dumping tariffs on European pork exporters

China lowers anti-dumping tariffs on European pork exporters

A staff member prepares for the arrival of Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang and EU Executive Vice-President for a Clean, Just and Competitive Transition, Teresa Ribera during China-EU Sixth H...

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New quarters feature pilgrims, not civil rights

New quarters feature pilgrims, not civil rights

Commemorative quarter depicting a pilgrim. Source: U.S. Mint The U.S. Mint on Wednesday revealed special quarter-dollar coin designs for the 250th birthday of the U.S. featuring pilgrims an...

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Bessent to propose major overhaul of regulatory body created from financial crisis

Bessent to propose major overhaul of regulatory body created from financial crisis

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday proposed a major change in how the government approaches financial regulation and stability. In a letter released Thursday afternoon, Bessent...

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U.S. has to stop taking in ‘below-average’ immigrants that won’t help economy

U.S. has to stop taking in ‘below-average’ immigrants that won’t help economy

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Thursday that the U.S. should focus on bringing in immigrants that help grow the economy as the White House rolls out its long-awaited “gold ...

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