Stocks fall, dollar and Treasury yields edge down
The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits last week fell to the lowest level since mid-May.
The number of Americans filing for for unemployment benefits last week jumped to their highest level in a year, a possible ...
Continuing claims fell between the August and September survey week. The jobless rate slipped to 4.2% in August after rising to 4.3% in July. The increase in the unemployment rate from 3.4% in ...
Jobless claims of 219,000 declined by 12,000 from the previous week, according to the Labor Department. Economists surveyed by FactSet were expecting claims of 230,000.
The number is 4,000 less than the revised initial claims made the week of 222,000 ... average of the overall total of people filing for jobless benefits was 1,835,750, a decrease of 6,500 from ...
The weekly jobless claims report from the Labor Department ... "With mortgage rates closing in on 6% and likely to fall further in response to an aggressive pace of Fed rate cuts, we think more ...
Indexes fell Thursday on rising risks to oil supplies amid escalating Middle East tensions and as traders braced for Friday's ...
Initial jobless claims dropped from the prior week to 219,000, surprising economists who forecasted that new unemployment filings would be larger. The data showed that while job creation may be ...
Hotter-than-expected inflation & jump in jobless claims weigh on stocks. Tech & consumer discretionary down, utilities up.