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U.S. Jobless Claims Dip to 207,000, Pointing to Low Layoffs

The snapshot points to steady layoffs with hiring restrained by higher oil prices and inflation.

Energy Shock Pushes Markets Toward Fed Hike Risk in 2026

U.S. Producer Prices Jump 0.5% in December, Keeping Inflation Pressures Elevated

U.S. Adds 50,000 Jobs in December as Jobless Rate Drops to 4.4%

Record $74.6 Billion Draw on Fed’s Standing Repo Facility Caps Year-End Funding Crunch

Fed Minutes Reveal Split Over Next Moves After December Rate Cut

Labor Department Won't Issue Full October Jobs Report After 43-Day Shutdown

Fed Minutes Point to December Hold as Many Officials Lean Against Further Cuts

Fed Split Deepens as Waller Backs December Cut and Jefferson Urges Caution

Crypto Market Loses About $1 Trillion in Six Weeks as Bitcoin Hovers Near $92,000

Fed Cuts Rates Again and Will End Balance-Sheet Runoff in December

Gold Sets New Records as Central Banks Boost Bullion’s Share of Global Reserves

Fed Cut Sets Stage for More Easing as Cohn Warns on Cooling Jobs and Cost Pressures

U.S. Hiring Stalls at 22,000 in August as Jobless Rate Climbs to 4.3%

U.S. Jobs Cool as Foreign-Born Employment Drops by Nearly 1 Million

Harris Declares U.S. Political System 'Broken' Under Trump, Forgoes California Governor Bid

Fed Holds Rates Steady as Job Growth Slows and Governor Resigns

Fed Keeps Rates Steady at 4.25–4.50% as Two Governors Dissent

Dollar Slide Persists Into Second Half on Fed Outlook and Fiscal Uncertainty

Gold Prices Rebound to $3,240 Following US Credit Downgrade