Jamie Dimon says ‘the worst outcome is stagflation,’ a scenario he’s not taking off the table

Jamie Dimon, Chairman and Chief Executive officer (CEO) of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) speaks to the Economic Club of New York in Manhattan in New York City, U.S., April 23, 2024. Mike Segar | ReutersJPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said Tuesday he wouldn't rule out stagflation, even with greater...

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Saudi investment minister touts green shoring on path to diversification

Khalid Al-Falih, Saudi Arabia's investment minister, during the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in Singapore, on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSaudi Minister of Investment Khalid al-Falih pushed back against skepticism over the country's economic diversification plan, as Riyadh touts "green shoring" investment opportunities to woo foreign...

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EU economy survived ‘terrible prophecies’, now faces trade with China: EU’s Gentiloni

The European Union has successfully avoided the "terrible prophecies" that threatened its economy in recent years, but must still contend with Russia's war in Ukraine and a tenuous trade relationship with China, outgoing European Commissioner for Economy Paolo Gentiloni said Saturday.The bloc's economy underwent "overall a weak growth, but...

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Unemployment among Black workers falls in August, bucking trend from other groups

An attendee takes information about a California State job at a City Career Fair hiring event in Sacramento, California, US, on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe unemployment rate for Black Americans fell in August, according to data released Friday by the Department of...

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Jobs report August 2024:

The U.S. economy created slightly fewer jobs than expected in August, reflecting a slowing labor market while also clearing the way for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates later this month.Nonfarm payrolls expanded by 142,000 during the month, down from 89,000 in July and below the 161,000 consensus...

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