Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter who has covered the pandemic-era economy in hundreds of stories over the past two years. He's written hundreds of stories breaking down ...

Bitcoin price action gets lively as US CPI data conforms to expectations, but traders are anything but unified on short-term price targets. Bitcoin nears three-week highs as US CPI data matches ...

The US job market drastically weakened in August, confirming signs of a slowdown – and making an interest rate cut this month look like a done deal. Employers added a paltry 22,000 jobs last month — ...

Stock investors have been shrugging off negative economic data and pushing indexes to records. But the relationship between equities and economic data can flip at a moment's notice. When that happens, ...

WSJ’s Konrad Putzier breaks down two new datasets on employment and income levels in 2024, and what they reveal about the economy that President Trump inherited in his second term. Photo Illustration: ...

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee said he’s still undecided on what course of action he will support at the central bank’s Sept. 16-17 meeting, pointing to inflation data due ...

Global bond markets sold off sharply while precious metals rallied on Fed rate cut expectations. Key inflation data from China and the US will shape monetary policy this week. September has ...

Kalshi is pulling ahead in the prediction market race, capturing a dominant share of trading volume even as competitors like Polymarket push into regulated U.S. territory. From Sept. 11 to 17, Kalshi ...

America added just 22,000 new jobs in August, and official labour data released last Friday revised the June result to a net loss of 13,000 jobs that month, the first decline since December 2020.

After nine months of staying on the sidelines, the Federal Reserve on Sept. 17 announced a quarter-percentage-point cut, likely the first in a series of reductions to usher in lower borrowing rates ...

Global markets rose on Thursday as a relatively tame inflation reading combined with more signs of jobs cooling spurred a rally on Wall Street amid speculation the Federal Reserve will slash interest ...