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U.S. retail sales rise steadily; weekly jobless claims fall
U.S. retail sales increased for a third straight month in December, with households buying a range of goods even as they cut back on purchases of motor vehicles, suggesting the economy maintained a moderate growth pace at the end of 2019......»»
Dow ends at 34,000 for first time; S&P 500 notches record as jobless claims hit pandemic low, retail sales surge
The S&P 500 and Dow clinched fresh records Thursday, after economic reports continued to affirm a healthy recovery from the pandem.....»»
US stocks gain as stimulus optimism offsets the biggest jobless-claims surge since March
US stocks gained on Thursday as stimulus optimism offset a surge in weekly jobless claims to 965,000. REUTERS/John Gress US stocks gained on Thursday as a surge in weekly jobless claims was offset by optimism.....»»
US jobless claims surge to 2-year high as unemployment spikes on coronavirus
REUTERS/Fred Prouser New data around weekly unemployment insurance claims offers an early glim.....»»
Weekly Jobless Claims and Retail Sales Bring Stocks Back Up on Thursday
There was good news again on the retail sales front after some prior disappointments, and the weekly jobless claims were quite low......»»
U.S. consumer spending accelerates; weekly jobless claims fall
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer spending increased more than expected in April, a further sign that economic growth was regaining momentum early in the second quarter, while inflation continued to rise steadily......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fall
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New applications for U.S. unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week and the number of Americans on jobless rolls declined to a near 44-1/2-year low, pointing to a rapidly tightening labor market......»»
Dow industrials open higher, tries to avoid 4th straight decline after fall in weekly jobless claims
U.S. stock benchmarks rose on Thursday after data show a further fall in first-time claims for jobless benefits. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.2%.....»»
Weekly jobless claims fall below 500,000, setting new pandemic low
Declining jobless claims suggest that the recovery is gaining traction......»»
US weekly jobless claims fall below 500,000 for the first time since pandemic lockdowns began
Continuing claims, which track Americans.....»»
Steep drop in jobless claims, soaring retail sales buoy hopes for a robust recovery
The blockbuster economic results powered the Dow above 34,000 for the first time and the S&P 500 to a record finish......»»
Gold futures trade higher after jobless claims falls to pandemic low
Contracts for gold on Thursday were trading solidly higher after reports on the U.S.s economic recovery from the COVID pandemic. U.S. retail sales minus autos & gas rose 8.2% in March and U.S. initial jobl.....»»
U.S. stock-index futures hold higher after crush of economic reports including retail sales and jobless claims
U.S. stock-index futures maintained solid gains Thursday morning after a batch of ec.....»»
Waning jobless claims, soaring retail sales signal robust recovery
Some 576,000 Americans filed initial jobless claims last week, down 193,000 from week before......»»
Bond Report: U.S. Treasury yields slip ahead of retail sales and weekly jobless data
U.S. Treasury yields retreat on early Thursday's trade before a raft of key economic data that could give clues to the health of the consumer who has benefited from direct payments to households by Congress and an accelerating vaccine rollout.....»»
Metals Stocks: Gold, silver prices down over 2% on fall in U.S. weekly jobless claims, dollar strength
Gold and silver futures face sharp losses on Thursday, as a decline in weekly U.S. jobless claims combined with strength in the dollar and Treasury yields to push prices for both precious metals down by more than 2%......»»
US weekly jobless claims fall more than forecast to 779,000 as Biden stimulus efforts persist
Continuing claims, which count Americans receiving unemployment benefits, dipped to 4.6 million for the week that ended January 23. Paul Sakuma/AP Images .....»»
How an error in US jobless claims inflated one state"s numbers by nearly 270,000 — an accidental tenfold increase
Brian Snyder/Reuters Thursday's weekly US jobless claims report stated that Connecticut had 298,680 claims for the week ending May 9, a whopping 726% increase in just seven days. .....»»
Every State’s Unemployment Claims Since COVID-19 Shut the Economy Down
The continuing economic slowdown in the United States has resulted in another weekly surge of jobless claims, with more than 4 million Americans filing for unemployment last week......»»
US stocks close mixed as virus drug report offsets oil-market surge
Reuters US stocks closed mixed on Thursday as investors mulled weekly unemployment claims, rebounding oil prices, and a bleak report on a potential coron.....»»