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Jobless claims drop for fifth straight week to lowest level since April. It’s a ‘no-hire, no-fire story,’ economist says.
Continuing claims were at the highest level since November 2021, a sign that workers are having trouble finding new positions ...
Gold slips as strong US data supports Fed hold
US data beats estimates, reinforcing Fed's steady policy stance ahead of the July meeting.
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Dollar Climbs on Signs the US Economy Is Holding Up
The dollar index (DXY00) today is up +0.35% at a 3.5-week high. Signs of strength in the US economy may keep the Fed from ...
US retail sales growth, steady job market bolster Fed's rate-cut delay
U.S. retail sales rebounded more than expected in June, suggesting a modest improvement in economic activity and giving the Federal Reserve cover to delay cutting interest rates while it gauges the ...
London close: Stocks higher after US, UK jobless data
London stocks ended higher on Thursday, buoyed by growing investor expectations of a Bank of England rate cut next month ...
US Dollar Index (DXY) approaches multi-week highs at 98.44 in risk-off markets
The Dollar appreciates due to risk aversion amid global trade uncertainty. Speculation about Fed Chairman Powell’s resignation is supporting the US Dollar so far. Later today, US Jobless Claims and ...
US retail sales beat expectations; labor market stable
U.S. retail sales rebounded more than expected in June, suggesting the economy was regaining momentum and giving the Federal ...
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Jobless Claims Steady, Earnings Season Kicks Off with Delta Beat
Currently, the Dow is -33 points, the S&P 500 is 0.0, the Nasdaq +13 points and the small-cap Russell 2000 +3.Jobless Claims Moderate on Initial Side: 227KWelcome news this Thursday morning are Weekly ...
US Dollar Forecast: DXY Firms as Treasury Yields Hold, Jobless Claims Beat
US Dollar Index firms as yields hold, jobless claims beat forecasts, and traders eye DXY’s test of 97.899 pivot for a ...
Fewer Americans file for jobless benefits last week as layoffs remain at historically healthy levels
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week to the lowest level in three months ...