Data showed the U.S. economy expanded 2.8% in the second quarter versus estimates of 2%, but inflation subsided, leaving intact expectations of a September rate cut.
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Report: U.S. Job Market Weakens In June
The economy grew via the addition of 206,000 jobs in June, but unemployment was still above 4% in the same month, according to the Labor Department on Friday.
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Wall Street retreats with data, Fed comments in focus
Wall Street’s main indexes edged lower on Monday as investors awaited fresh economic data and comments from Federal Reserve officials throughout the week.
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Wall St unsettled ahead of inflation data, Fed meeting
Wall Street slipped on Monday as wary investors steered clear of risky assets ahead of a key inflation reading and a meeting of the Federal Reserve this week.
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Wall 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.
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Report: U.S. Jobless Claims Increase To Highest Level Since August
Unemployment benefit claims have climbed to its highest level since August 2023, initial filings show.
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