Bringing together the very strong positive surprise in the ADP employment change figure, a downward trend in jobless claims, a better employment reading from the ISM manufacturing index, and a rather steady reading from the employment sub-gauge in the ISM services index I come to the conclusion that the consensus Read More December NFP Does [...]
Initial unemployment insurance claims rose 15,000 to 381,000 in the week ending December 24 from a 366,000 reading (initially reported as 364,000) the previous week. The level of claims was above market expectations for an increase to 375,000. Despite the larger-than-expected increase, the four-week moving average of initial claims declined Read More US Initial Jobless [...]
Producer prices rose 0.3% in November, rebounding from a 0.3% drop in October that partially reversed a 0.8% jump in September. The rise in November was slightly above market expectations for a 0.2% increase. Despite the monthly increase, the year-over-year rate edged down to 5.7% in November from 5.9% in Read More US Producer Prices [...]
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) – According to the Labor Department, the number of individuals who filed… For more information, read our latest forex news. Read More US Initial Jobless Claims fell 19K to 366K
Initial unemployment insurance claims rose 6,000 to 402,000 in the week ending November 26, 2011, from an upwardly revised 396,000 (initially reported as 393,000) the previous week. The level of claims was above market expectations for a 390,000 reading. The four-week moving average of initial claims, which normally provides a Read More US Initial Jobless [...]
US economy added fewer jobs than expected in October as employers faced more uncertainty over growth, but a slight fall in the rate of unemployment to 9pc suggested the economy was gaining momentum. Read More US adds 80,000 jobs in October, jobless rate dips
A clutch of bad news from the United States renewed anxiety over the world biggest economy, with a surprise increase in inflation, a higher-than-expected rise in people claiming benefits and sharp contraction in factory activity. Read More Factory data, jobless rise renews fears for US economy
The outlook for the US economy got a boost today after a week of sliding markets, with the news that the number of Americans claiming new jobless benefits dropped to a four-month low last week. Read More US economy shows glimmer of health as new jobless figures fall
Initial unemployment insurance claims inched down to 400,000 in the week ending July 30, 1,000, which was below the previous week’s upwardly revised 401,000 level (previously 398,000). The level of claims was below market expectations for a 405,000 reading. The four-week moving average of initial claims, which normally provides a Read More US Initial Jobless [...]
The Great Britain pound dropped against the euro today as the government report showed that the unemployment claims increased in June, instead of decreasing as was predicted by analysts. The currency gained versus the dollar.(…)Read the rest of Pound Falls vs. Euro on Jobless Claims (48 words) Posted on Forex News. Read More Pound Falls vs Euro on Jobless Claims
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