Inflation is easing, jobs are holding up, and growth is solid. But after years of high prices and with new risks emerging, declarations of victory feel premature.
The mixed jobs picture reflects surging demand for people in healthcare and social services but a bleaker environment for government employees, factory workers and cubicle dwellers
Demand for healthcare workers is outstripping all other sectors. That means big changes in a U.S. labor market where retail and white-collar hiring have stalled
Federal Reserve governor Stephen Miran said he still thinks there is an argument to be made in favor of cutting interest rates, after the better-than-expected January jobs report