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The US economy added 228,000 jobs in March, far surpassing the forecast, and unemployment unexpectedly jumped.
Job growth was expected to be 137,000, and the unemployment rate was expected to hold steady at 4.1%. Unemployment instead rose to 4.2%, and has consistently been at least 4% for almost a year.
Federal government employment fell by 4,000 in March.
Global markets slid further and Wall Street was on track for another day of crushing losses Friday after China responded to U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest set of tariffs with some of their own.
Futures for the S&P 500 fell 3.6% before the bell, while futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 3.4%,
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More than two months into Donald Trump’s term, with details of his “Liberation Day” regimen revealed this week,
Around Wall Street, the fear of what President Trump’s new tariffs will do to the markets dominates every C-suite discussion, On The Money has learned. Even more so after Thursday’s 1,000-plus tariff-inspired decline in the Dow and tumult in other markets.
And yet there’s an unmistakable silence in public.
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For nearly 90 years, Social Security checks have gone out without fail—but that streak may soon be broken. Former Social Security Administration (SSA) Commissioner Martin O’Malley warns that mounting internal damage could soon lead to historic benefit interruptions.
Since August 14,
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Nasdaq 100 E-minis was down 3.22 per cent,
The yield on the 10-year Treasury (^TNX) fell below 4% on Friday morning as investors flocked to bonds amid trade-war and recession fears.
The benchmark yield fell as much as 15 basis points to 3.88%, the lowest level since President Trump took office. The move came after China announced retaliatory tariffs on US imports in reaction to Trump’s sweeping reciprocal tariffs earlier this week.
Futures are pointing to another day of heavy losses for U.S. stocks on Friday as fears grow that a deepening global trade war will cut into corporate profits and stall economic growth.
Futures tied the Dow Jones Industrial Average were down 3% recently, indicating a decline of about 1,200 points at the open.
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