Trump Hails Wage and Job Growth: ‘We’ve Ended the War on American Workers’
By Tom Ozimek President Donald Trump hailed rising wages and job growth in a speech Tuesday, saying that the “war on American workers” has come to an end. “We have ended the war on […]
Stocks surge to record high after strong jobs report
By Jonathan Garber FOXBusiness The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closed at record highs on Friday after the October employment report blew past estimates. The U.S. economy added 128,000 jobs last month, well ahead of the 89,000 that […]
The Fed Announces Third Rate Cut This Year
By Emel Akan WASHINGTON—The Federal Reserve Oct. 30 cut its benchmark federal funds rate for the third time this year to sustain the U.S. economic expansion as downside risks for the global economy rise. […]
US-China reach trade war ‘pause’
By Fox Business The U.S. and China have reached a partial trade pause. President Trump, speaking at the White House, said: “We’ve come to a very substantial phase one deal”…adding it will take three to five weeks […]
Mike Huckabee: Trump economy is delivering higher incomes and record employment for Americans
By Mike Huckabee | Fox News President Trump is a true champion of the middle class. Thanks to his policies, American families are more prosperous than ever before. Real median household income in the U.S. – a reliable measure […]
Hispanic Unemployment Rate Shatters Record at 3.9 Percent
By Peter Svab Americans out of a job are becoming a rare sight as the unemployment rate reached 3.5 percent in September, down from 3.7 percent in August. The rate for Hispanic Americans in particular plummeted to 3.9 percent—breaking the 4 […]
Trump: US Is Looking for Complete Trade Deal With China; Agricultural Purchases Not Enough
BY CATHY HE President Donald Trump said Sept. 20 that he’s pursuing a complete trade deal with Beijing, adding that he didn’t need to resolve the dispute before the 2020 U.S. election. “We’re looking for a complete deal, not […]
Big US Farms Get Even Bigger Amid China Trade War
By Reuters and Mark Weinraub HAZELTON, N.D.—As the 2018 harvest approached, North Dakota farmer Mike Appert had a problem—too many soybeans and nowhere to put them. Selling was a bad option. Prices were near […]
The Case For a Stronger Dollar
By James Gorrie If certain trends continue, the U.S. dollar may soon become much stronger and in much greater demand than it is today. Relative Strength and Security Matter Most Federal Reserve policies are […]
Trump Hopeful that a Trade Deal with China Will Come Soon, Likely ‘Greatest Deal Ever’
By Eva Fu President Donald Trump said that the United States might soon strike the “greatest deal ever” with China. “I think there’ll be a deal maybe soon, maybe before the election, or one day after […]