Sterling softens against murky economic backdrop
LONDON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Sterling fell on Friday against the dollar and the euro as Britain's darkening economic outlook...
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Dollar finds support from resilient U.S. jobs market
SINGAPORE, Jan 6 (Reuters) - The dollar held near an almost one-month high on Friday, after U.S. economic data highlighted...
U.S. labor market still resilient as 2022 ended
Weekly jobless claims fall 19,000 to 204,000Continuing claims decrease 24,000 to 1.694 millionPrivate payrolls increase 235,000 in DecemberWASHINGTON, Jan 5...
Fed meeting minutes may point to rate-hike endgame, new debate phase
WASHINGTON, Jan 4 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve ended 2022 with a firm promise at its December policy meeting that...
Dollar slides as traders weigh China outlook, U.S. jobless claims
WASHINGTON, Dec 29 (Reuters) - The dollar slipped on Thursday with investors on edge at the end of the year...
Wall St Week Ahead Investors look for ‘Santa Rally’ after grim year in U.S. stocks
NEW YORK, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Bruised investors are hoping a so-called Santa Claus rally can soften the pain of...
U.S. retail sales fall after hefty gains; labor market still tight
Retail sales fall 0.6% in NovemberCore retail sales drop 0.2%; October sales revised lowerWeekly jobless claims decrease 20,000 to 211,000WASHINGTON,...
U.S. heading into shallow recession, no respite from rate hikes yet: Reuters poll
BENGALURU, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. economy is heading into a short and shallow recession over the coming year,...
U.S. labor market shrugs off recession fears; keeps Fed on tightening path
Nonfarm payrolls increase 263,000 in NovemberUnemployment rate steady at 3.7%; participation rate fallsAverage hourly earnings rise 0.6%; up 5.1% year-on-yearWASHINGTON,...
U.S. weekly jobless claims at 3-month high; equipment spending resilient
Weekly jobless claims increase 17,000 to 240,000Continuing claims rise 48,000 to 1.551 millionCore capital goods orders rebound 0.7% in OctoberShipments...
