The Pulse of the Capital of Afghanistan , News for the Afghan Nation
WASHINGTON (AP) The Federal Reserve just raised the cost of money bad news for borrowers, good news for savers. The Fed increased its benchmark interest rate Wednesday by a quarter-point, the first�...
WASHINGTON (AP) Employers posted slightly more job openings in July but the American labor market remained sturdy in the face of higher costs that are squeezing household budgets. U.S. job openings �...
WASHINGTON (AP) The U.S. economy grew at a sluggish 1.5% pace from April through June. But consumer spending stayed strong. Growth in gross domestic product the nations output of a goods and service�...
WASHINGTON (AP) On the face of it, the U.S. job market has looked pretty stable this year. Hiring has been solid if not exactly spectacular after a lackluster 2025. But underneath the headline numbe�...
WASHINGTON (AP) The U.S. economy expanded at a sluggish 1.5% pace from April through June as rising imports weighed on growth, yet consumers continued to spend. And the Federal Reserves favored measu�...
WASHINGTON (AP) The U.S. economy expanded at a sluggish 1.5% pace from April through June as rising imports weighed on growth, yet consumers continued to spend. And the Federal Reserves favored measu�...
WASHINGTON (AP) U.S. consumer prices climbed sharply again last month as the 10-week war with Iran delivered higher gasoline prices and more pain for Americans. The Labor Departments consumer price �...
WASHINGTON (AP) U.S. wholesale prices surged last month as the Iran war drove up the cost of energy. The Labor Department reported Tuesday that its producer price index which measures inflation befo�...
WASHINGTON (AP) The American economy, slowed by last falls 43-day government shutdown, grew at a sluggish 0.5% annual pace from October through December, the Commerce Department reported Thursday in �...
WASHINGTON (AP) U.S. job openings fell to the lowest level in more than five years, another sign that the American labor market remains sluggish. The Labor Department reported Thursday that vacancie�...