The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased slightly last week, suggesting the labor market remained stable in March.
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US inflation rises moderately, consumer spending cools
U.S. prices increased moderately in June as the declining cost of goods tempered a rise in the cost of services.
Read More US inflation rises moderately, consumer spending coolsRecord house prices depress US home sales in June
U.S. existing home sales fell more than expected in June as the median house price set another record high.
Read More Record house prices depress US home sales in JuneS&P 500, Nasdaq scale record highs as Nvidia leads megacap charge
The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 hit record highs on Wednesday as strength in Nvidia and other mega stocks supported Wall Street’s winning streak.
Read More S&P 500, Nasdaq scale record highs as Nvidia leads megacap chargeUS consumer prices unchanged in May; rate-cut expectations rise
U.S. consumer prices were unexpectedly unchanged in May, but inflation likely remains too high for the Federal Reserve to start cutting interest rates before September.
Read More US consumer prices unchanged in May; rate-cut expectations riseFed 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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