Economic Indicators

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___ US hiring picked up in August as pay surged most in 9 years WASHINGTON (AP) — Hiring in the United States picked up in August, and wages grew at their fastest pace in nine years — evidence that employers remain confident despite the Trump administration's ongoing conflicts with its trading partners.

U.S. stock indexes fell Friday after President Donald Trump said he may intensify his trade battle with China.

The U.S. economy is showing consistent strength even after nearly a decade of growth, with Friday's jobs report for August signaling that employers remain optimistic enough to hire freely and are finally paying more generously.

U.S. stock indexes churned in early trading Friday, with high-dividend stocks falling and tech stocks rising, after a surprisingly strong jobs report pushed investors to gird for higher interest rates.

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President Donald Trump says he could "very soon" impose tariffs on an additional $200 billion in imports from China.

Thousands of police officers have been deployed to Greece's second-largest city ahead of anti-austerity protests at a trade fair where Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is set to outline his post-bailout economic policy platform.

President Donald Trump says he does not want to hurt Canada's economy but also warns that if he imposes taxes on cars it would be "devastating" for the neighboring country.

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North Dakota regulators are enlisting an administrative law judge to help untangle some of the legal questions surrounding whether an oil refinery can be built near Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

In August, the sectors of business services, health care, construction and warehousing led the U.S. job gain.

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Unemployment rates fell in August for college graduates, teenagers, African-Americans and Asians.

Shares of electric car maker Tesla Inc. tumbled about 7 percent as the markets opened Friday after the CEO appeared to smoke marijuana during an interview and the company's accounting chief left after a month on the job.

German factory production slipped unexpectedly in July for the second month in a row but economists say there's no reason to panic yet about Europe's biggest economy.

Wages increased in August, suggesting the tight job market is finally pushing employers to boost pay.

When 52-year old accountant Marina Grigoryeva was laid off this year, she figured that at least she would be eligible for a state pension in three years' time.