Job market slowdown means Federal Reserve will likely cut interest rates

If Trump administration officials wanted a blowout jobs report, they didn't get it. If Trump opponents wanted a jobs blow-up report, they didn't get it either.

States where unemployment claims are increasing the most

The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3% last month, according to a new jobs report from the Labor Department.

On Labor Day, a look at the Bay Area's 'competitive' workforce and impact of AI

While the nation's unemployment rate is 4.2%, down slightly from a year ago, California's rate, at 5.5%, is slightly up. The hardest hit: white-collar workers.

Wholesale prices surged in July, BLS says

The Federal Government put out a report today that concerns lenders and businesses worried about inflation, jobs and tariffs. The Producer Price Index rose sharply in the last month, and KTVU’s Tom Vacar joins us from a car dealership where tariffs guarantee higher prices.

Office vacancies down in SF, ‘gold rush’ for commercial real estate

Real estate experts and data collectors claim San Francisco is seeing a revival as office space vacancies are lower than they’ve been in years.

Trump's tax law will benefit the rich at the cost of the poor, CBO analysis finds

The Congressional Budget Office estimates that the poorest Americans could lose more income annually compared to rich people due to President Donald Trump's tax legislation.

30% solar tax credit set to end this year

Fossil fuel companies can claim victory after a 30% solar tax credit is set to end this year.

Dead & Company concerts bring economic boost to San Francisco businesses

Saturday was night two of Dead and Company's historic three-night run in San Francisco, and local businesses are feeling the benefit from all the Deadheads in town. 

Sluggish summer in Sin City: Las Vegas sees big drop in tourists

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority saw a double-digit decline in visitors in June compared to the same time last year.

Bad jobs numbers leads president to fire the messenger

Friday's latest national jobs reports for July show a gain of 73,000 jobs; the weakest gain in 10 months.

Trump calls for Federal Reserve to pull control from Jerome Powell

President Trump continued his verbal attacks against Fed Chair Jerome Powell, calling him "stubborn" and saying the Federal Reserve's board of governors should take control.

Explaining the Federal Reserve's unchanged interest rates

Even though the Federal Reserve Chairman said the labor market was very strong and the economy is in relatively good shape, it would not lower interest rates for now.