Jobs Report: Unemployment Hits 3.8% As Job Growth Pops

The unemployment rate moved to 3.8% last month, equaling estimates of 3.8% and dipping from February’s 3.9%, extending the longest streak of sub-4% unemployment in six decades. Hourly earnings rose … The unemployment rate moved to 3.8% last month, equaling estimates of 3.8% and dipping from February’s 3.9%, extending the longest streak of sub-4% unemployment…

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Rising Oil Prices Reignite Inflation Fears

By Oil spike ripples through global markets The price of Brent crude rose again on Friday, at one point topping $91 a barrel. Growing tensions in the Middle East have pushed the global benchmark to levels last reached in October.That poses a potential problem for President Biden ahead of the election and raises new questions…

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