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U.S. economy added 225,000 jobs in January

The unemployment rate rose to 3.6% because a half-million people streamed into the job market in January.

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Total salaries and benefits such as health insurance rose 2.7% in 2019, according to the government’s employment cost index, down from 2.9% in the previous year.

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The central bank was widely expected to leave its short-term interest rate unchanged. The Fed lowered rates three times last year.

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As near-certain impeachment closes in on him, President Donald Trump raged at his accusers, the Democrats. In the process, he offered a highly selective account of the testimony of a damning witness and misrepresented the facts of a phone call…

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The unemployment rate declined to 3.5% from 3.6% in October, matching a half-century low, the Labor Department reported Friday. And wages rose a solid 3.1% in November compared with a year earlier.

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Trump summons Powell to discuss interest rates

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Federal Reserve chair urges Congress to address budget deficit

Jerome Powell is one of the few leading public figures urging Congress to reduce the federal government’s annual deficit, which is nearing $1 trillion.

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