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Jobs report takes pressure off Fed to cut rates
05 Jul 2025 00:31 GMT
… exceeding estimates, while the unemployment rate ticked lower to 4 …
Kathy Bostjancic, chief economist at Nationwide Mutual Insurance, expects the Fed to … October. The drop in unemployment was also, in part, … While the number of unemployed fell for the first …
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Strong job growth puts Federal Reserve in a pickle as Trump's pressure escalates
04 Jul 2025 05:58 GMT
… Fed normally lowers rates when unemployment is rising or inflation has … the month—and a declining unemployment rate—shrinking to 4.1% … from tariffs,” chief economist at Nationwide Mutual Insurance, Kathy Bostjancic, said in …
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Economy to slow, inflation to persist above Fed 2% goal: NABE survey
17 Jun 2025 00:06 GMT
… bit above target next year,” Nationwide Mutual Chief Economist Kathy Bostjancic said … in growth?” Sløk said.
Unemployment will likely average 4.3% …
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Iowa unemployment rate rises slightly to 2.6% though employers add workers for fifth straight month
15 Sep 2022 18:03 GMT
… have one of the lowest unemployment rates?
Though it increased … August, Iowa's unemployment rate remains among the … Iowans reported that they were unemployed in August, bringing the … Ayers, an economist at Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. "Iowa needs …
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Iowa's unemployment rate returns to pre-pandemic level
21 Jul 2022 16:49 GMT
… the recovery in the unemployment rate, Iowa payrolls in … a senior economist at Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co., said Thursday … of Iowans are collecting unemployment benefits. Before this year … 000 workers receiving continuing unemployment benefits in a single …
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Majority of Iowans oppose Gov. Kim Reynolds' proposal to cut unemployment benefits
17 Mar 2022 14:46 GMT
… as a Republican, supports cutting unemployment insurance. He believes too … Stores, MercyOne, UnityPoint Health and Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. — have registered in … recessions, Congress has bolstered the unemployment insurance program. During the Great …
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Trump’s biggest win isn’t a trade deal — it’s his distortion of reality
13 May 2025 09:48 GMT
… of the year, pushing the unemployment rate up an additional 0 … , Kathy Bostjancic, chief economist for Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, said in a …
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4 new signs that Trump's tariffs are starting to bite
30 Apr 2025 16:51 GMT
… chief economist for insurance company Nationwide Mutual, told The New York Times … stalled, and we expect the unemployment rate to start to rise …
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The next round of Trump’s tariffs could hurt even more. Here’s what to expect
09 Apr 2025 11:26 GMT
… gross domestic product growth and unemployment, according to Sung Won Sohn … even higher, said Kathy Bostjancic, Nationwide Mutual’s chief economist.
Following last …
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Wall Street Worries Trump Tariffs Could Wreck the Souring Economy
05 Mar 2025 06:23 GMT
… ’s tariffs will mean “higher unemployment, higher prices and reduced competitiveness … rate, according to Kathy Bostjancic, Nationwide Mutual’s chief economist. Before the …