Business
US consumers see lower inflation and debt delinquency risk, NY Fed survey shows
U.S. consumers in October, for the first time in five months, said they saw a lower risk of defaulting on their debt.
401(k) retirement plans
US weekly jobless claims fall; continuing claims hit highest level in three years
New applications for U.S. unemployment aid unexpectedly fell last week, but the number of people collecting benefits in mid-October was the highest in nearly three years.
Average Hourly Earnings
US job growth slows moderately; unemployment rate rises to 4.1%
The Labor Department’s employment report also showed the economy created 111,000 fewer jobs in April and June than previously estimated.
Anat Bracha
US jobs data may be miscounting millions of ‘gig’ workers, research suggests
Millions of “gig” workers may get missed every month in the U.S. government’s employment report.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
US weekly jobless claims at three-month high; import prices tumble
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased to a three-month high last week.