Employers in Illinois and across the country should stay informed on key legal developments impacting workplace practices.

America's housing market isn't in a temporary slump--it's locked into a higher-cost, lower-turnover equilibrium that won't ...

Some of the hardest business decisions happen when the numbers stop working but the work still has to get done. The customer still needs the product, the operation still needs the volume, and every ...

As we head into the second half of 2026, the economy just got very interesting for Kevin Warsh, the incoming chairman of the Federal Reserve Board. The only decision Warsh would have to make would be ...

A strong jobs market and low unemployment probably seem like good news across the board, right? The tough reality, however, is that I’ve witnessed over the years that it can be a mixed bag for ...

U.S. employers added 172,000 jobs in May, and data from previous months was revised upward, the Labor Department said June 5, additional confirmation of an economy analysts say is on surprisingly firm ...

Good news is bad news for markets this Friday, as stocks tanked hard after a key economic update. It was another amazing month for the US job market, but that wasn't really what investors wanted to ...

A worker serves food at Grand Central Market in Los Angeles, California in May. WASHINGTON — The Bureau of Labor Statistics' upbeat jobs report Friday will make it harder for the Federal Reserve to ...

Investors are pricing in an uncomfortable runup to the midterms for the Federal Reserve. After today’s blowout payroll numbers, futures markets suggest there is a roughly 50% chance that the Fed will ...

Editor's note: Corrects probability for 25-basis-point rate hike in the fifth paragraph. The May nonfarm payrolls report came in stronger than expected and marked three straight months of solid job ...

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter. He's written hundreds of articles breaking down complex financial topics in plain language, emphasizing the impact that economic ...

BENGALURU, June 5 - The Bank of Canada will hold its key overnight rate at 2.25% on June 10 and for the rest of the year, according to a majority of economists polled by Reuters, despite rising ...