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Signage for a job fair is seen on 5th Avenue after the release of the jobs report in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., September 3, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo

US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fall; labor market gradually cooling

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week.

SAN FRANCISCO - FEBRUARY 25: Visa credit cards are arranged on a desk February 25, 2008 in San Francisco, California. Visa Inc. is hoping that its initial public offering could raise up to $19 billion and becoming the largest IPO in U.S. history. (Photo Illustration by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Study: Americans’ Credit Card Fees Have Increased 50% Since Biden Was Elected

According to a recent study, Americans have paid almost 50% more in credit card expenses since President Joe Biden took office.

TAIPEI, TAIWAN: An investor looks at a monitor showing the stocks' curves in Taipei, 29 January 2004. Taiwan share prices closed 1.15 percent lower in line with the Wall Street's overnight weakness after a subtle change in wording in the US Federal policy statement opened door for speculation of US interest rate hikes sooner than expected, dealers said. The weighted index closed down 73.60 points at 6,312.65, after trading between 6,379.05 and 6,303.21, on turnover of 151.84 billion Taiwan dollars (4.55 billion US dollars). AFP PHOTO/Sam YEH (Photo credit should read SAM YEH/AFP via Getty Images)

Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Inflation Concerns

The Federal Reserve decided to hold interest rates steady today, continuing its ongoing effort to bring inflation down.

SAN FRANCISCO - MARCH 23: Real estate signs are posted in front of homes for sale March 23, 2010 in San Francisco, California. Sales of existing homes fell for the third straight month, falling 0.6 percent in February. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Automatic Broker Commissions Going Away For Home Buyers Under New $418M Settlement

A massive settlement has been approved for home buyers in the United States.

FILE PHOTO: A Wall Street sign is pictured outside the New York Stock Exchange in New York, October 28, 2013. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/File Photo

US equity funds attract inflows for third week in a row

U.S. equity funds drew inflows for a third consecutive week with investors clinging to hopes of rate cuts this year.

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - MARCH 12: Gas prices are displayed at a gas station on March 12, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. Gas prices climbed 3.8% percent in February after falling 3.3% the previous month. The Consumer Prices Index showed prices overall rose .04% for the same month which was more than analysts had expected and the largest increase since September. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Wholesale Inflation Soars in February: Wealth Advisor Weighs In

Inflation on the wholesale side rose twice as much as expected to 0.6% in February. The Labor Department’s report also shows PPI over the last 12 months ending in February hit 1.6%.