Bloomberg Businessweek: Fed Meeting Preview
Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec bring together the latest news from the world of business and finance and the interesting stories.
US Economy: Jobless Claims Little Changed as Continuing Claims Rise
Applications for US unemployment benefits increased by 2,000 to 223,000 in the week ended March 15, in line with the median ...
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US Jobless Claims Drop to 221,000, Continuing Claims Rise
Applications for US unemployment decreased by 21,000 to 221,000 last week, while continuing claims rose to 1.9 million. Michael McKee breaks down the numbers on Bloomberg Television ...
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US Adds 77,000 Jobs in February, Hiring Slows Down
Hiring at US companies slowed in February to the lowest pace since July, led by job cuts in the service sector and in regions of the US that were hit by severe weather. Bloomberg's Michael McKee ...
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US PCE Report Preview: What to Watch for
The US core personal consumption expenditures price index, the Federal Reserve's preferred gauge of underlying inflation, likely accelerated in January, along with a slowdown to personal spending to ...
Fed Holds Rate Steady, Expects Higher Inflation
The Federal Reserve held its benchmark federal funds rate in a range of 4.25%-4.5%, and said it would further slow the pace ...