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US labor market shows cooling amid low-hire, low-fire trends

32 clusters · 306 sources · last updated about 19 hours ago

Latest: United States weekly jobless claims fall to 189,000

The July 2026 U.S. jobs report confirmed unexpected labor market weakness, with nonfarm payrolls decreasing by 23,000 jobs. While the unemployment rate slipped to 4.1%, the decline was driven by a drop in the labor-force

Brazil 2026: Election aftermath and economic volatility

293 clusters · 1567 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Brazil Central Bank maintains Selic interest rate at 13.75%

Following the reelection of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Brazil’s economic landscape is navigating heightened volatility and shifting fiscal projections. While the October IPCA-15 showed a deceleration to 0.32%,

US federal crackdown on fraud and trafficking

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: US Department of Labor issues most wanted list for $55 million fraud

US federal agencies have launched significant operations targeting large scale financial fraud and labor exploitation. In late October, FBI Director Kash Patel announced the results of Operation Blackout, which involved

Turkey economic data shows mixed trade, inflation, and labor

29 clusters · 190 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Turkey reports 15.3% increase in September exports

Turkey’s economic landscape is defined by high inflation and a shifting labor market. While consumer-price inflation was 31.75% in July 2026, financial sector year-end forecasts have risen to 30.47%. Food prices have ris

US DHS H-1B, B1/B2, and OPT visa regulatory proposals

20 clusters · 427 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: DHS proposes $70,000 fee for international student work training

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and USCIS have introduced several regulatory proposals targeting nonimmigrant work visas, specifically the H-1B and OPT programs. In mid-August, DHS proposed ‘Eliminating th

U.S. corporate third-quarter earnings and inflation trends

6 clusters · 90 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: JPMorgan and UBS forecast broadening Q3 corporate earnings growth

Major U.S. corporations are navigating a critical third-quarter earnings season amid economic headwinds, including inflation and interest rate fluctuations. Investors are monitoring these results to assess whether corpor