Courtenay Brown is a Business Reporter at Axios. She covers a wide range of topics within business and economics, including economic policy, the global and local economy, and personal finance, with a focus on entrepreneurship and startups. Courtenay's work has been featured in RealClearMarkets, NewsBreak, Davidson College, RamaOnHealthcare, Independent Newspapers Nigeria, MSN, and Yahoo Finance.
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By declining to extend the pact, the administration is setting up years of annual reviews.
Hiring lost momentum after months of surprising strength.
Hiring has remained concentrated in a handful of industries, leaving fewer opportunities for Americans looking to switch jobs or reenter the workforce.
S&P Global's services activity index and ISM's services Purchasing Managers' Index give conflicting signals on employment.
Why it matters: The de-escalation in the Iran war and the reopening of oil flows have caused a marked improvement in the near-term inflation outlook, but that hasn't translated into cheaper overall borrowing costs.
Illustration: Sarah Grillo/Axios. Stock: Getty Images The AI boom is creating a new class of shock-resistant economies.
Data: FactSet; Chart: Matt Phillips President Trump's threat to " cut off all trade " with Spain was immediately a market event — at least in Europe.
Bank of America attributes the wage convergence to stronger hiring and job-switching among lower-income workers, while PNC says healthier labor market fundamentals are increasingly underpinning consumer spending.
Courtenay Brown For years, the economy has looked K-shaped . There's new evidence that some of that divide is beginning to narrow.
Decades of orthodoxy on trade, manufacturing, housing, health care and corporate power have gone by the wayside.
