Joe Biden ‘will boost workers’ rights’
The Democratic presidential candidate's senior economic adviser believes US workers lack bargaining power
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US job creation slows as markets dip on Trump Covid fears
Economists fear the wind is coming out of the US's sails sooner than expected
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Trump may help markets live up to their reputation for October crashes
The US president's shock diagnosis could make what is always a volatile month for investors even more unpredictable
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The shock in store for markets: what if Donald Trump refuses to go?
Markets are under-estimating the dangers of the President refusing to accept November's election result
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Investors fear Wall Street chaos in wake of US election
Volatility could rock markets until the end of the year if President Donald Trump or challenger Joe Biden disputes result
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Europe risks languishing in slump as America's economy powers ahead
The EU cannot risk the unforced error of a no-deal Brexit, so Brussels will have to dial down its demands and meet Britain halfway
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Lower for even longer as Fed holds fire on interest rates
US rates will be on hold until at least 2023, according to the Federal Reserve's new forecasts
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Why the Fed’s change of tack could mean inflation is not dead after all
US plan to let economy run hot to make up for years of stagnant prices may lead to larger shifts in policy
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US jobless numbers edge up in sign economy is not out of the woods yet
Initial claims increased, disappointing analysts who had hoped the key indicator was on the way down
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Trump is down but by no means out despite the struggling economy
The president is behind in the polls but concern over protests seen in some cities is bolstering his support
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US unemployment claims drop to lowest level of lockdown
Economists warned the data appeared artificially rosy due to a change in how they were calculated
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Soya beans may hold the key to world peace
A US-China trade deal is far more about politics – and Donald Trump’s re-election bid – than business
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Donald Trump pledges tariffs on companies that leave US to create jobs abroad
President claims Joe Biden's agenda is 'Made in China' as he promises to protect American workers
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Federal Reserve stokes recovery with major policy overhaul
Federal Reserve will allow inflation overshoots and encourage jobs recovery under new mandate
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Central bankers rewrite monetary policy rules at Jackson Hole
Attention turns to Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell as he gives the keynote speech at the central banking shindig on Thursday
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Razor-sharp sword of Damocles hangs over the market’s extraordinary recovery
There’s a logic to the US market recovery, but it still leaves some highly troubling unanswered questions
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Record sales surge makes Target a pandemic winner
The US retailer says online sales tripled during the second quarter and stores stayed open during lockdowns
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Tens of thousands of investors miss out on booming US stock market after cashing in shares
30,000 investors move to 100pc cash in an attempt to escape market turmoil
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US jobs recovery loses steam
Employment bounceback falters after US economy adds just 1.8m new jobs last month
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Record run on Wall Street sets alarm bells ringing
Investors warned US stocks “cannot defy economic gravity indefinitely” after the wave of central bank stimulus triggers market turnaround
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US economy suffers record slump
World's biggest economy reels as pandemic shutdowns trigger a 32.9pc slump between April and June
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Federal Reserve warns US recovery is stalling
Central bank vows to do 'what we can for as long as it takes' after warning that the American economy is slowing again
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‘Economics is a disgrace’ claims former Obama adviser
Nobel Prize winners and former US government officials were accused of harassing and tormenting young, female and minority-ethnic economists
