by Calculated Risk on 1/07/2026 10:00:00 AM From the BLS: Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary The number of job openings was little changed at 7.1 million in November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the month, hires were little changed and total separations were unchanged at 5.1 million each. Within separations,…
Please enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser or access the information through the links provided below. July 09, 2026 Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with TS Banking Group, Inc. and TS Contrarian Bancshares, Inc. For release at 11:00 a.m. EDT The Federal Reserve…
This morning, we head to Los Angeles, the site of the fires in the Pacific Palisades area in January 2025. Governor Gavin Newsom recently announced that FEMA approved California’s request to extend critical disaster assistance for Los Angeles fire survivors. More than 18,000 structures were destroyed. Seventy percent of those families don’t have a place…
The US Federal Reserve meeting on June 16-17 weighed concerns around rising inflation as the lingering impact of tariffs, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, and the impact of AI buildout raised upside risks. The meeting was chaired by the newly appointed Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh. The committee unanimously decided to hold the rates…
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed in June, but a key measure of home prices climbed to an all-time high, adding to affordability challenges for prospective homebuyers. Existing home sales fell 2.4% last month from May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.09 million units, the National Association of Realtors said Thursday. Sales…
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine (Not Shown) for bilateral talks at Beştepe Presidential Compound during the NATO Summit on July 08, 2026 in Ankara, Turkey. Win Mcnamee | Getty Images Americans may not need to start panic-buying Ibérico ham — yet. President Donald Trump may not follow through on…
The artificial intelligence (AI) bellwether has had its bell rung lately. Is the ding a dinner bell for opportunistic investors? Nvidia (NVDA 1.07%) may have kicked off the AI revolution a couple of years ago, but the market has been rotating out of the global leader lately. Nvidia stock has fallen 14% since hitting an…
Indian government bonds rose on Thursday as investors bought after the previous session’s selloff, even as higher oil prices and U.S. Treasury yields kept gains in check following a renewed escalation in the U.S.-Iran conflict. The benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond yield fell one basis point to end at 6.7517% on Thursday. Traders cited likely buying…
Incorporating your business is a vital step toward establishing a formal legal structure and protecting your personal assets. It involves several important actions, from choosing a unique business name to filing necessary documents with the state. Grasping the process can save you time and help avoid potential pitfalls. As you navigate these steps, you’ll need…
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