and a 0.1 percentage point decline in unemployment to 4% affirmed a Fed decision last month to pause monetary easing.

Federal Reserve officials on Friday said the U.S. job market is solid and noted the lack of clarity over how President Donald Trump's policies will affect economic growth and still-elevated inflation, ...

Powell also addressed the uncertainty surrounding tariffs, describing their potential impact as highly unpredictable. He noted the wide range of unknowns, including the duration, scale, and targets of ...

Here is a look at what happened in oil markets in the week of Feb. 3-7 and what the focus will be in the days to come.

The January jobs report revealed fewer new jobs than expected but the unemployment ticked down slightly.

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S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are trending down -0.03% this morning as investors looked ahead to the U.S. jobs report, which ...

(Reuters) - Futures linked to Wall Street's main indexes were subdued on Friday as investors avoided large bets prior to the ...

(Reuters) - Wall Street was set for a muted open on Friday, as investors expected the Federal Reserve to take a more cautious ...

(Reuters) -U.S. stock index futures were muted on Friday as investors waited for the monthly jobs report to gain insight into ...

The Japanese yen surged to a nine-week high as investors bet on further interest rate hikes by the Bank of Japan (BOJ), while the U.S. dollar held steady ahead of key payroll data. The dollar slid ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - The yen climbed to a nine-week high as market players piled on bets for more interest rate hikes in Japan ...