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Friday's Jobs Number Could All But Guarantee The Federal Reserve Takes Its Foot Off The Gas On Inflation
The US Economy On A Tightrope With Continuing Bank Crisis, Company Bankruptcies: More Economic Updates Coming Next Week From Government
US Inflation Rate Slows More Than Predicted In March: Markets Rally As The End Of Fed Hike Cycle Looms
The US Economy On A Tightrope With Continuing Bank Crisis, Company Bankruptcies: More Economic Updates Coming Next Week From Government
US Inflation Rate Slows More Than Predicted In March: Markets Rally As The End Of Fed Hike Cycle Looms
US GDP Slows In Q4, Market Heats Up As Jobless Claims Tick Higher
4 Experts Agree Following CPI Inflation Print: Housing Appears To Be Inflating Data, But The Fed Will Not Be Fooled

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The Fed's Preferred Inflation Measure Is Due Friday: Why It Could Send Shockwaves Across Markets
The SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) has been trending lower this week as new data continues to suggest that a more hawkish Federal Reserve could be preparing to swoop in and stifle markets.
Inflation Continues To Cool, But At Slower Pace Than Economists Predicted: Stocks Struggle To Price In The Fed's Next Move
The SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) is volatile Tuesday morning after the Labor Department reported a 6.4% year-over-year increase in the consumer price index for January, marking the fourth straight lower print. 
Jim Cramer Says Jobs Report Indicates Economy Can Handle More Rate Hikes
Prominent market commentator Jim Cramer reportedly said the January jobs report shows the economy will remain resilient, despite the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes.<
Larry Summers Says Jobs Report A Huge Miss From Consensus: 'Still Think There's Risk Of ... Wile E. Coyote Moment'
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Inflation Falls In December, Stocks Struggle To Find Direction: What You Need To Know
Consumer prices rose at the pace in December that economists were projecting, signaling the Federal Reserve is starting to make progress in its fight against historically high inflation.
US Jobless Claims Tick Lower Despite Ongoing Fed Rate Hikes: Here Are The Details
U.S. initial jobless claims ticked slightly lower last week, showing strength in the labor market despite continued rate hikes from the Federal Reserve.
Apple Smashes Amazon's Record As iPhone Maker's Stock Rallies After Inflation Data
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock had a stellar run on Thursday amid the equity market revival and, in the process, made its way into the record books.
US Jobless Claims Still At Historic Lows, But Will Fed's Rate Hike Spur Layoffs?
U.S. initial jobless claims ticked lower last week, but not by much. Unemployment insurance filings still remain near historically low levels.
This Economic Indicator Jumps Ahead Of Wednesday Fed Decision On Interest Rates: What You Need To Know
U.S. job openings unexpectedly jumped last month, signaling labor demand remains strong despite the Federal Reserve's efforts to cool inflation and loosen the historically tight labor market. 
US Jobless Claims Rise Slightly, GDP Tops Expectations Ahead Of Fed's November Interest Rate Decision
U.S. initial jobless claims ticked higher last week, but came in below economist estimates and still remain near historically low levels.
What Delta Earnings, CPI Inflation Data Reveal About The Airline Industry
The latest Consumer Price Index data shows that gasoline prices fell nearly 5% in September, but fuel costs are still up more than all other categories since last year.
4 Experts On What The 8.2% CPI Print Means For The Fed & The Markets: Could 'Supersize' Rate Hike Spark 'Rude Awakening'?
The Labor Department on Thursday reported an 8.2% year-over-year increase in the consumer price index for September, which sent the SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) tumbling lower. 
September Inflation Runs Hot At 8.2%, Sending Stocks Spiraling Lower: What You Need To Know
The SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) turned negative premarket Thursday after the Labor Department reported an 8.2% year-over-year increase in the consumer price index for September, a potential sign that
Surprise! Jobless Claims Fall To Lowest Levels Since April: What You Need To Know Now
U.S. initial jobless claims unexpectedly fell last week to the lowest levels since April, signaling the labor market remains resilient despite continued rate hikes from the Federal Reserve.
3 Pros On What 8.3% CPI Inflation Number Means For The Fed: 'A Strategic Error Of Epic Proportions'
The Labor Department on Tuesday reported an 8.3% year-over-year increase in the consumer price index for August, which sent the SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) and the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) spiraling lower. 
US Jobless Claims Make Unexpected Move Lower: What You Need To Know
Unemployment insurance filings unexpectedly fell for the first time in three weeks, flashing a positive sign for U.S. labor demand.
Jobless Claims Jump, Signaling Softening Labor Market: What You Need To Know
The U.S. labor market continues to move in the wrong direction as initial jobless claims rose to the highest levels seen this year. What Happened: Claims jumped 7,000 for the week ended July 16 to 251,000 total, according to data the Labor Department released on Thursday.
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Economy Adds 379,000 Jobs In February: What You Need To Know
The U.S. economy gained 379,000 in February, according to the latest data published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, a significant uptick from January’s addition of only 49,000 jobs. The unemployment rate dipped slightly from 6.3% in January to 6.2% for February.
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