AP Business - Economy

Wall Street is drifting higher after reports showed the job market remains solid, but key parts of the economy still don’t look like they’re overheating

Wall Street is listless following reports showing workers are getting bigger raises but key parts of the economy still don’t look like they’re overheating

Wall Street ended a listless day with slight gains after reports showed workers are getting bigger raises, but also that key parts of the economy still don’t look like they’re overheating

Bringing resurgent inflation down was never expected to be so relatively pain-free

The Labor Department is expected to report that employers added a solid 160,000 jobs last month, according to the data firm FactSet

The nation’s employers added a robust 216,000 jobs last month, the latest sign that the American labor market remains resilient even in the face of sharply higher interest rates

The United Nations has issued a somber global economic forecast for 2024, pointing to challenges from escalating conflicts, sluggish global trade, persistently high interest rates and increasing climate disasters

Much of Wall Street is drifting higher following signals the job market remains solid, though it may be a touch too strong

Wall Street is drifting following signals that the job market remains solid, though it may be a touch too strong

Wall Street drifted to a mixed close following signals that the job market remains solid, though maybe a touch too strong