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US hiring falls to just 57, 000 in June as employers pull back amid elevated inflation, global turmoil
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All 32 of the nation's biggest banks clear the Fed's annual 'stress test"
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (234+ words) The Federal Reserve says that all 32 of the nation's biggest banks have passed its annual stress test. This indicates the banking system would remain healthy even during a major economic downturn. The test, required under the Dodd-Frank Act, assesses whether…...
Trump claims he's making food more affordable but his examples ignore the big picture
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (304+ words) In a Truth Social post on Wednesday, the president proclaimed "TRUMP'S MAKING FOOD AFFORDABLE," and cited falling prices for a range of groceries, including avocados, fresh berries, and a variety of pantry staples. Yet just two weeks earlier the Labor…...
Asian stocks are mixed as investors watch takeaways from Trump-Xi summit
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US Economy Jobs Report
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (110+ words) Bozeman Daily Chronicle - Manage Subscription (Pay Your Bill, Vacation Request, Update Account Info) FILE - Hiring sign for sales professionals is displayed at a store, in Vernon Hills, Ill. , Wednesday, April 15, 2026. 'He loved Montana': The myths and legends of Ted Turner at…...
JPMorgan CEO Dimon: Iran war could reignite inflation and keep Fed rates higher for longer
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (270+ words) FILE - JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon is interviewed by Maria Bartiromo on the "Mornings with Maria Bartiromo" program, on the Fox Business Network, Wednesday, April 9, 2025, in New York. Dimon described inflation as the potential "skunk at the party" this year, cautioning…...
How Trump tariffs jolted Montana coffee roasters
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (925+ words) Helena roaster Steven Ladefoged holds coffee beans from South American and Asian countries such as Colombia and Indonesia that were previously subject to President Donald Trump's tariffs in the Montago roasting room Thursday in Helena. Helena roaster Steven Ladefoged stands…...
US jobless claims fall last week as layoffs remain low despite global economic uncertainty
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (574+ words) Now hiring sign is displayed at a retail store, in Arlington Heights, Ill. , Thursday, April 2, 2026. The number of Americans applying for jobless aid for the week ending April 11 fell by 11, 000 to 207, 000 from the previous week's 218, 000, the Labor Department reported Thursday. That's…...
Bank of England keeps main interest rate on hold at 3. 75% as it weighs impact of Iran war on UK economy
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (103+ words) LONDON (AP) " Bank of England keeps main interest rate on hold at 3. 75% as it weighs impact of Iran war on UK economy. Get any of our free daily email newsletters " news headlines, opinion, e-edition, .. . - Manage Subscription (Pay Your Bill, Vacation…...
Montana oil politics heat up as war in Iran continues
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (706+ words) County property records are the first stop for landmen to learn who owns a property's surface rights, and whether the minerals beneath belong to someone else " key details when offering oil leases. State drilling permit records suggest that Montana will…...