WASHINGTON—The Treasury Department put pressure on Taiwan to address the undervaluation of its currency and large…
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March Hiring Surge Spanned The Country
Hiring increased in 49 states across the country in March, with large states such as California,…
China Growth Numbers Betray Waning Momentum
BEIJING—China reported record year-over-year growth of 18.3% in the first three months of 2021. But the…
Chinese Economy Grew More Than 18% in First Quarter
BEIJING—China’s economy surged 18.3% in the first quarter from a year earlier, a record rate of…
Fed’s Daly Says Frequency of Fed Market Interventions Is Concerning
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly is worried that unresolved financial system weaknesses…
U.S. Economy Ramps Up on Spending Surge, Hiring Gains
The U.S. economic recovery is accelerating as stimulus money, Covid-19 vaccinations and business re-openings spur a…
Sales Boom May Be More Than Fleeting Flurry
The big question on the economy is no longer whether demand is going to boom in…
TSMC Sets Up for Soaring Chip Demand
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. said it would raise its capital spending budget and revenue growth forecast…
Economic Growth Is Set to Surge. Hiring Might Not Keep Up.
U.S. employers might have trouble hiring workers fast enough in coming months to keep up with…