United States economy adds only 142000 jobs, raising doubts about interest rate rise
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United States economy adds only 142000 jobs, raising doubts about interest rate rise

That drop suggested that the unemployment rate remained steady in the month because of people…

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United States stocks end sharply higher
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United States stocks end sharply higher

At the closing bell on Monday the Dow Jones Industrial Average was at 16,774.70, up…

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Fed chief open to early hike in rates
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Fed chief open to early hike in rates

Treasuries after Yellen placed herself in the camp of those Federal Open Market Committee officials…

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U.S. stocks open higher; energy, GE are among early gainers
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U.S. stocks open higher; energy, GE are among early gainers

USA non-farm payrolls rose by 142,000 in September, considerably lower than the 203,000 jobs the…

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Asian shares rise, dollar gains as Yellen revives rate talk
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Asian shares rise, dollar gains as Yellen revives rate talk

US market indexes opened higher for the day on Friday, following a speech the prior…

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Stocks, Dollar Sink After Weak Jobs Report Suggests Slowdown
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Stocks, Dollar Sink After Weak Jobs Report Suggests Slowdown

The dollar’s losses against the euro and Swiss franc topped 1 percent before partly recovering,…

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U.S. unemployment rate unchanged at 5.1 pct. in September
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U.S. unemployment rate unchanged at 5.1 pct. in September

According to them, it has been recovering rapidly from softer growth in August despite economic…

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US Economy Adds 142000 Jobs in September, Wages and Unemployment Rate Remain
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US Economy Adds 142000 Jobs in September, Wages and Unemployment Rate Remain

A few 579,000 people dropped out of the workforce, helping to leave the unemployment rate…

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The U.S. Still Needs 2.7 Million Jobs
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Is an October rate hike possible? St. Louis Fed President says maybe
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Is an October rate hike possible? St. Louis Fed President says maybe

Still, he explained that he supported the decision to hold off on a rate hike,…

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