The Dow Jones Industrial Average breached the 40,000-point level for the first time ever on Thursday.
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Inflation Eases Slightly, But Challenges Persist
As we continue to cover what matters to voters this election the economy and inflation we turn to April’s CPI report, which is the inflation report.
Read More Inflation Eases Slightly, But Challenges PersistGameStop, AMC drop after two days of sharp rally on ‘Roaring Kitty’ effect
Trading in the retail investor darlings, the most actively traded NYSE stocks, were halted minutes after the market opened.
Read More GameStop, AMC drop after two days of sharp rally on ‘Roaring Kitty’ effectWall St climbs after jobless claims data spurs rate-cut bets
The main U.S. stock indexes rose on Thursday and renewed hopes that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this year.
Read More Wall St climbs after jobless claims data spurs rate-cut betsFederal Reserve Exposes Media Lie by Admitting Inflation Fight Not Over
US labor market still tight; productivity falters in first quarter
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits held steady at a low level last week.
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