CNBC Economy / Updates
- An inflation report Wednesday should be a big deal for the Fed. Here's what to expect August 11, 2026The consumer price index is expected to show only a modest increase for July.
- U.S. economy unexpectedly lost 23,000 jobs in July August 7, 2026Nonfarm payrolls were projected to increase by 83,000 in July while the unemployment rate would hold steady at 4.2%, according to the Dow Jones consensus.
- Here are three key takeaways from the disappointing July jobs report August 7, 2026Nonfarm payrolls in the U.S. unexpectedly declined in July, but so did the unemployment rate, leaving investors with mixed signals.