Urgent.News

What's breaking now, across thousands of outlets.

World

Trump threatens trade war if rates aren't cut after strong jobs report

President Trump called on the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates Friday after the August jobs report came in stronger than expected, threatening to cut off trade with several countries if the central bank doesn’t budge. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday that U.S. employers added 162,000 jobs last month, well above the 53,000...

Trump threatens trade war if rates aren't cut after strong jobs report

We haven't written up this one. The Hill has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

Read the original at thehill.com →

More in World

Fuel tanker overturns on Lagos road

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency has contained a tanker accident involving a truck conveying 45,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit on Ijako Road, inward Oke Oso, along the Ajah Expressway…

More from Friday 4 September →