AP Business - Economy

China’s ruling Communist Party is starting a four-day meeting that is expected to lay out a strategy for self-sufficient economic growth in an era of heightened national security concerns and restrictions on access to American technology

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reinforced a message that the Fed is paying growing attention to a slowing job market and not only to taming inflation, a shift that signals it’s likely to begin cutting interest rates soon

U.S. stocks are sticking near their records following a jobs report that showed a slowdown in hiring and contained nuggets of data for both optimists and pessimists

U.S. stocks are ticking toward more records after a report on the job market bolstered hopes that interest rates will soon get easier

U.S. stocks rose to more records after a report on the job market bolstered hopes that interest rates may soon get easier

The American job market likely cooled last month while still remaining fundamentally healthy, which would be welcome news for the Federal Reserve in its drive to fully tame inflation

America’s employers delivered another healthy month of hiring in June, adding 206,000 jobs and once again displaying the U.S. economy’s ability to withstand continually high interest rates

U.S. stocks are hanging around their records after some weak reports on the economy kept the door open for possible cuts to interest rates later this year

Japan has issued its first new banknotes in two decades, yen packed with 3D hologram technology to fight counterfeiting

U.S. job openings rose slightly to 8.1 million in May despite the impact of higher interest rates