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USD/CHF wobbles near six-week low around 0.8200, US NFP in focus
The USD/CHF pair trades with caution near the six-week low around 0.8200 during late Asian trading hours on Thursday.
U.S. Is Trimming Back Its Collection of Consumer Price Data
The cutbacks would have “minimal impact,” the government said, but economists warned of reduced confidence in inflation data ...
Inflation data threatened by government hiring freeze as tariffs loom
Real-time index price for Nasdaq 100 Index (IUXX), along with buy or sell indicators, analysis, charts, historical performance, news and more ...
There’s a frenzy in Washington over the accuracy of a key measure of U.S. inflation. Here’s what’s happening.
Is the best-known U.S. inflation report becoming less accurate because of the Trump administration’s hiring freeze? The ...
US Labor Department reducing CPI collection sample amid hiring freeze
The U.S. Labor Department's economic statistics arm said on Wednesday it was reducing the Consumer Price Index collection ...
Stocks Finish Higher on Chip Stock Strength and Healthy US Labor Market
Real-time index price for Nasdaq US Sm Cap Consumer Electronics Index (NQCE), along with buy or sell indicators, analysis, charts, historical performance, news and more ...
Fact check: Reform UK migrants claim and minister’s inflation mix-up
Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice MP claimed in a newspaper column a few weeks ago that “the statistics show without a doubt that this Labour government has allowed the biggest influx of migrants ...
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AUSD Board Discusses Racism in Schools, Budget, Naming of AHS Scoreboard
On May 27, the AUSD Board of Education heard an update on the 2025-2026 school year budget and discussed naming the ...
OECD forecasts a sharp economic slowdown and higher inflation in the U.S., citing tariffs
U.S. economic growth is likely to "slow markedly" this year and next, due to tariffs and uncertainty under the Trump ...
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Canada Retaliates Against U.S. Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum
Canada retaliated on Wednesday against the Trump administration’s tariffs on steel and aluminum, saying it would impose a levy on an additional $20.6 billion in U.S. imported goods. Finance ...
Wondering What to Expect for Next Year's Social Security COLA? Here's What History Says Could Be Coming in 2026.
The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), a nonprofit organization that advocates for seniors, updates a model used to project the next Social Security COLA every month. Its latest forecast is for a 2026 ...
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Social Security Average Benefit Tops $2,000 for First Time in June
The average monthly retirement benefit under Social Security is expected to surpass $2,000 for the first time in June 2025, ...