The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits held steady at a low level last week.
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Fed to hold rates steady as inflation dims hopes for policy easing
The Fed is almost certain to hold its benchmark overnight interest rate steady, with investors placing nearly a 100% probability on that outcome.
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US job growth blows past expectations; unemployment rate falls to 3.8%
U.S. employers hired far more workers than expected in March and continued to lift wages at a steady clip.
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US private payrolls post largest gain in eight months in March
U.S. private payrolls increased more than expected in March, pointing to continued labor market strength.
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US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fall; labor market gradually cooling
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week.
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US retail sales miss expectations; producer prices accelerate
Consumer spending appeared to be slowing in the first quarter amid rising inflation and high borrowing costs.
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