U.S. hiring pulled back in December, new government data show, raising fresh questions about the strength of the labor market even as the Federal Reserve has...
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October 9, 2026
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Markets sell off as Middle East tensions raise questions about central bank paths
Global stocks fell and government bond yields rose in recent trading as an escalating conflict involving Iran prompted investors to reconsider how major central banks might...
December Jobs Report Shows Steady Labor Market, Complicating Fed’s Rate Path
The U.S. labor market ended 2025 on solid footing, according to the December jobs report, leaving Federal Reserve officials with a mixed picture as they weigh...
Kevin Warsh Is a Leading Contender to Lead the Fed — Here’s What He Believes
Kevin Warsh, a former Federal Reserve governor, has emerged as a top candidate to succeed Jerome Powell as Fed chair. His policy views differ in meaningful...