An “We’re Hiring” sign is placed at the Target store on August 5, 2022 in San Rafael, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Job growth in August may have slowed from July’s frenetic pace, but it is still expected to be very strong, with broad-based employment in many sectors. Monthly jobs data is always important, … Read more
A screen displays a Federal Reserve rate announcement as a trader works (inside a post) on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, June 15, 2022. Brendan McDermid | Reuters The US Federal Reserve Last week hit a hawkish tone on fighting inflation through monetary policy, but analysts are concerned … Read more
Chinese President Xi Jinping is widely expected to consolidate power at a conference held twice a decade this fall. Pictured here on July 1, 2022, at the swearing-in ceremony for Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images BEIJING – China’s leaders are set to gather in Beijing on October 16 … Read more