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US applications for jobless benefits come back down after last week's 9-month high
U-T San Diego· 2 days agoFewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain at historically low levels even as other signs that the labor market is cooling have surfaced. Jobless& ...
Unemployment claims in South Carolina declined last week, what you need to know
Greenville News via Yahoo Finance· 12 hours agoNew jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 1,887 in the week ending May 11, down from 1,956 the week before, the Labor Department... continues to set employment records ...
Fed officials stick to cautious tones, but outlook beginning to tease rate cuts
The Forex Market· 2 days agoFederal Reserve (Fed) Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic appeared late Thursday alluding...
Jobless Claims & Starts/Permits Down, Imports & WMT Up
Zacks· 2 days agoCurrently, we’re up +20 points on the Dow, +2 points on the S&P and +8 for the Nasdaq, but these figures are all directly prior to the economic prints being released. Initial Jobless ...
Sterling Steady as UK Jobless Rate Rises, Wage Pressures Keep BoE Vigilant
Daily FX· 4 days agoUK unemployment rose while wages failed to ease in March. Restrictive policy is having an effect on...
Unemployment claims in South Carolina declined last week, what you need to know
The Greenville News· 12 hours agoNew jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 1,887 in the week ending May 11, down from 1,956...
Oil up after US economic data strengthens rate cut expectations
Reuters· 1 day agoWest Texas Intermediate crude (WTI) ended at $79.23, up 60 cents, or 0.8%. The number of Americans...
EUR/USD recovers daily losses as US Dollar retreats on firm Fed rate cut prospects
The Forex Market· 12 hours agoFed policymakers see one good inflation report as insufficient to change the trend. EUR/USD recovers...
Despite bagging $16 billion in investments, France reports high unemployment
Fortune· 17 hours agoFrench unemployment held steady at 7.5% in the first quarter of the year, highlighting the challenge President Emmanuel Macron faces to show his unpopular labor-market reforms are still getting ...
U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Pull Back To 222,000
RTT News· 2 days agoThe Labor Department said initial jobless claims slid to 222,000, a decrease of 10,000 from the previous week's revised level of 232,000. Economists had expected ...