Fed cuts rates as plunging job gains trigger alarm for economy

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates Wednesday for the first time this year as the central bank attempts to ease pressure on the weakening U.S. job market. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) — ...
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Job Loss Can Trigger IRS Debt – Clear Start Tax Explains How Unemployment, 401(k) Withdrawals, and Gig Work Increase Your Tax Liability

Clear Start Tax breaks down the hidden tax risks of sudden income changes – and how to recover before penalties build up. IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / July 14, 2025 / In a time of ongoing layoffs, ...
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DOGE Job Cuts Trigger Record Surge in Homes for Sale in DC

(Bloomberg) -- Mass cuts in the federal workforce have triggered a record spike in housing inventory in Washington’s real estate market. In the four weeks through April 27, the total number of homes ...

Fed Cuts Rates As Plunging Job Gains Trigger Alarm For Economy – Powell Answers Questions

Federal Reserve officials who set its borrowing costs – cut the Fed's baseline interest rate to between 4 percent and 4.25 ...