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...Employers are bracing for further pain in terms of wage demands and industrial disputes, he said. “These are big significant changes in terms of how the economy operates.”...
...For myself, as someone with a small brain tumour living in rural Australia, I can’t get to a doctor without waiting six weeks — regardless of what pain I may be in....
...But Wolfe argues that could soon change: So from [Chinese authorities’] view, these are just transition pains to a new growth model....
...Job openings have also fallen to the lowest level in roughly two years while fewer Americans are quitting their jobs, data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed this week....
...The US unemployment rate fell to 3.7 per cent from 3.9 per cent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said....
...Consumer expectations of further price cuts risk exacerbating the pain for automakers....
...But other figures from the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (Jolts) released on Tuesday also indicated that the employment market could be slowing....
...The figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics brought an end to a brief respite for Fed officials after July’s reading showed that prices had not risen compared with the prior month....
...That spelt further pain for the euro, which fell 0.4 per cent to trade just above $1. The common currency had on Wednesday weakened to parity with the greenback for the first time in 20 years....
...Jay Powell warns that taming US inflation will cause ‘some pain’ The Federal Reserve chair yesterday warned that bringing inflation down to the US central bank’s target of 2 per cent will cause “some pain...
...Powell also admitted that the process would probably involve a sustained period of lower growth, higher unemployment and “some pain” for households and businesses....
...Price gains across most goods and services accelerated again in June, according to the consumer price index released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, with annual inflation hitting a 40-year high of 9.1...
...Given the projected trajectory of the labour market, Rose said the Fed is on track to cool down the economy without causing undue pain....
...More pain may be necessary, economists warn, with many expecting a more severe economic downturn....
...On Friday, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics published another strong jobs report, which showed American employers added 428,000 jobs in April, topping forecasts for 391,000 new hires....
...“Organisations are in tremendous pain,” says the chief workforce scientist at Achievers, an employee engagement software provider....
...Bureau of Labor Statistics data show prices for used cars and trucks are up 26 per cent from last year. New-vehicle prices are also at an all-time high, according to research from Kelley Blue Book....
...The US Labor Department reported that the total for November 2021 alone was 4.5mn, in a phenomenon dubbed the “Great Resignation”....
...The Citrix deal, as well as a $5.4bn financing package for Apollo’s takeover of automotive supplier Tenneco, was postponed until after Labor Day....
...Yet when the leaders of the newly formed Amazon Labor Union wanted to unionise the place, they turned to a manual called ‘Organizing Methods in the Steel Industry’ from 1936....
...But a prolonged slowdown may be in store, meaning anxiety could increase after Labor Day. Bank financing has evaporated and the private lenders that propped up buyout activity are low on cash....
...“My plan is going to help ease that pain today and safeguard against tomorrow,” Biden said....
...The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 7.9 per cent in February versus the same month last year. That’s the sharpest rise since 1982....
...“From the grocery store to the gas pump, Americans know the inflation tax is real and DC can no longer ignore the economic pain Americans feel every day,” he wrote on Twitter....
...The jump in the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ consumer price index (CPI) exceeded economists’ forecasts, fuelling an intense debate over the extent to which the American economy is in danger of overheating...
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