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'No hire' job market leaves unemployed in limbo as threats to economy multiply
WASHINGTON (AP) — When Carly Kaprive left a job in Kansas City and moved to Chicago a year ago, she figured it would take three to six months to find a new position. After all, the 32-year old project manager had never been unemployed for longer than three months.
Average US long-term mortgage rate falls to 6.23%, ending a three-week climb
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage ended a three-week streak of increases, reflecting a pullback in long-term U.S. Treasury bond yields.
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US retail sales rose slightly in September, adding to months of big gains
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sales at U.S. retailers and restaurants rose slightly in September as resilient consumers moderated their spending after splurging over the summer.
Takeoff of China's flying taxis hits turbulence
HONG KONG (AP) — An unmanned, oval-shaped craft from flying taxi maker hovers, whirring noisily like a mini-helicopter over a riverside innovation zone on the outskirts of the southern business hub of Guangzhou, part of a trial of a mini-flying taxi that once might have been found only in sci-fi films.
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Sharp disagreements over economy threaten Federal Reserve interest rate cut
WASHINGTON (AP) — What was once seen as a near-certain cut in interest rates next month now looks more like a coin flip as Federal Reserve officials sharply disagree over the economy's health and whether stubborn inflation or weak hiring represent a bigger threat.
US has warned others to avoid loans from Chinese state banks. But it's the biggest recipient of all
WASHINGTON (AP) — For years, Washington has been warning others not to trust loans from Chinese state banks fueling its rise as a superpower. But a new report reveals an ironic twist: The United States is the biggest recipient of all — by far. And the security and technology implications have yet to be fully understood.
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German government to subsidize industry's energy prices in bid to revitalize economy
BERLIN (AP) — Germany's governing coalition agreed to subsidize energy prices for heavy industry over the next three years as it tries to breathe new life into a stubbornly that is weighing on Europe's performance.
UK growth slows down to a crawl in Q3 ahead of crucial budget
LONDON (AP) — Economic growth in the U.K. slowed down to a near standstill in the third quarter of the year, official figures showed Thursday, in what is a blow to the British government less than two weeks ahead of a crucial budget that is expected to see taxes rise again.
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Asian shares retreat after falling tech stocks pull Wall Street lower
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares retreated in Asia on Friday after losses for influential technology stocks pulled Wall Street benchmarks lower.
European Union welcomes suspension of China's rare earth controls
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has agreed with China on stabilizing the flow of rare earth materials and products from China that are critical elements for many high-tech and military products, an official said Tuesday. EU trade commissioner Maroš Šefčovič met with Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao in Brussels on Friday to discuss issued in April and October, and European regulations on semiconductor sales, said Olof Gill, a spokesperson for the European Commission, the 27-nation bloc's executive arm. Like the U.S., Europe runs a huge trade deficit with China — around 300 billion euro
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China's factory activity contracts for 7th month, reflecting tariffs pressure on trade
HONG KONG (AP) — China’s factory activity contracted for the seventh consecutive month in October, the government said Friday, as a newly announced truce in the trade war between the U.S. and China offers some hope for a stronger recovery in exports.
Federal Reserve to cut key rate Wednesday, may signal another cut to follow
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve will almost certainly cut its key interest rate on Wednesday and could signal it expects as the central bank seeks to bolster hiring.
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Trump is going to Asia — what happens next is anyone's guess
WASHINGTON (AP) — is expected to leave for Asia at the end of the week, betting that an around-the-world journey will help him untangle big issues that he can’t afford to get wrong.
How Americans are feeling about their chances on the job market, according to an AP-NORC poll
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are growing increasingly concerned about their ability to find a good job under , an Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs poll finds, in what is a potential warning sign for Republicans as a promised has given way to and .
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Government shutdown delays release of critically important inflation figures
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government shutdown is another , leaving policymakers at the Federal Reserve with a cloudier picture even as the economy enters a of stubbornly persistent inflation and a sharp slowdown in hiring.
Slowdown in US hiring suggests economy still needs rate cuts, Fed's Powell says
WASHINGTON (AP) — A sharp poses a growing risk to the U.S. economy, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday, a sign that the Fed will likely cut its key interest rate twice more this year.
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Earnings brief: Delta sees momentum through year end driven by premium customers
NEW YORK (AP) — Delta Air Lines reported strong profit and revenue growth for the busy summer travel season and expects that momentum to carry through to the end of the year.
Germany revises 2025 growth forecast to 0.2%, rising to 1.3% next year
BERLIN (AP) — Germany's new government said Wednesday it expects Europe's biggest economy to see minimal growth of 0.2% this year, with a forecast for 1.3% growth next year and 1.4% in 2027.
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Average long-term US mortgage rate ticks up for second straight week, to 6.34%
WASHINGTON (AP) — The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage ticked up for the second straight week following a string of declines that had brought down home borrowing costs to their lowest level in nearly a year.
Federal shutdown cuts off economic data vital to policymakers and investors
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government shutdown that began Wednesday will deprive policymakers and investors of economic data vital to their at a time of unusual uncertainty about the direction of the U.S. economy.
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Trump finds new trade targets -- pharmaceuticals, kitchen cabinets and heavy trucks
WASHINGTON (AP) — Naturepedic, a mattress and furniture company based outside Cleveland, has been planning to introduce an upscale upholstered headboard late this year or early in 2026.
US economy expanded at a surprising 3.8% pace in significant upgrade of second quarter growth
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy expanded at a surprising 3.8% from April through June, the government reported in a dramatic upgrade of its of second-quarter growth.
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Hong Kong leader unveils plans to boost economy and nurture emerging industries beyond finance
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong's leader announced plans Wednesday to speed up development of an economic powerhouse near its border with mainland China and nurture industries ranging from artificial intelligence to higher education as the city seeks new economic growth engines to maintain its international competitiveness.
Unemployment, inflation and GDP growth will be worse this year than projected, budget office says
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s , immigration crackdowns and are expected to increase jobless rates and inflation and lower overall growth this year before they improve next year, according to a from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.
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New data shows the US job market was much weaker than thought in 2024, and this year as well
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. job market was much weaker in 2024 and early this year , adding to concerns about the health of the nation's economy.
Japan's economy grew at faster rate in fiscal Q1 than initially thought on healthy consumer spending
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s economy expanded at a stronger rate in the fiscal first quarter than previously estimated, despite worries about U.S. tariffs and domestic political uncertainty, according to government data released Monday.
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