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Hiring Practices

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U.S. Jobless Claims Fall to 214,000 as Continuing Claims Edge Higher

Elevated rolls of ongoing beneficiaries point to weak hiring despite seasonally noisy data.

Cleveland Fed’s Hammack Pushes Back on Further Rate Cuts, Citing Persistent Inflation