Thursday, January 15, 2026

Tag: labor market

Ex-Meta employee now scoops ice cream to stay afloat. How side gigs are saving professionals frozen out of job market

In her 20s, Kaila Curry’s career was on an upward spiral. From working at ByteDance’s...

CES 2026, Sector Rotation and Other Key Things to Watch this Week

Markets enter 2026's first full trading week with an extraordinary convergence of events including the...

Fed’s Paulson signals another rate cut could take a while

By Michael S. Derby Jan 3 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President...

Stocks Decline as Chip Makers and Data Storage Companies Fall

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down -0.33%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is...

The ‘occupations most exposed to AI automation’ actually outperform the rest of the job market, new research reveals

Predictions abound about which jobs will be automated by AI—but contrary to popular belief, a tech...

Why mortgage rates are stuck at 6.2% — and might stay there

For weeks now, mortgage rates have barely budged. There’s a good chance they won’t move much...

Rate Decision, Tech Earnings and Other Key Things to Watch this Week

Markets face the year's final major policy week as the Federal Reserve's December meeting Wednesday afternoon...

US job cuts surged 183% in October to a record 153K. Is this the end of America’s ‘no hire, no fire’ landscape?

Experts say the U.S. labor market is a “no-hire, no-fire” landscape, but are recent staff...

New University of Southern California Grads Reveal Their Starting Salaries—And the $45K Gap Between Majors Is Brutal

Fresh University of Southern California graduates are walking into six-figure tech and consulting roles while their...

Mortgage rates dropped this week amid fresh signs of job market weakness

Mortgage rates dropped slightly this week amid new signals that the labor market is weakening and...