Finance

Fed needs to be decisive in fending off job market risks

Fed needs to be decisive in fending off job market risks

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve may be late in supporting the labor market and could need to speed the pace of rate cuts if demand conditions weaken and businesses be...

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8 best bank account features for frequent travelers

8 best bank account features for frequent travelers

If you travel frequently, the features you get with a standard bank account may not cut it. Limited ATM access, excessive fees, and poor currency exchange rates can quickly eat into your travel bu...

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Europe’s plug-in hybrid boom helps Chinese carmakers outsell Renault, Audi in August, report shows

Europe’s plug-in hybrid boom helps Chinese carmakers outsell Renault, Audi in August, report shows

(Reuters) -Chinese automakers sold more cars in Europe than the Renault and Audi brands in August, helped by booming plug-in hybrid sales, with models from BYD, Jaecoo and MG in the category’...

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OECD warns tariffs will hit U.S. economic growth hard

OECD warns tariffs will hit U.S. economic growth hard

The full impact of U.S. tariff hikes has yet to hit, according to a new report from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The group said Tuesday that U.S. growth will...

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Chicago Fed releases interim unemployment estimate, with September at 4.3%

Chicago Fed releases interim unemployment estimate, with September at 4.3%

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Chicago Federal Reserve said on Tuesday it had combined government and private data into a new estimate of the unemployment rate that would give polic...

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