New data suggests that the number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits dropped to around 218,000 in the week ending ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. — As the federal government shutdown persists, a growing number of federal workers in Washington state are turning to unemployment benefits. As of Oct. 15, 1,184 federal employees, ...
(Bloomberg) -- Applications for US unemployment benefits fell last week, according to analyses of unadjusted state-level filings released during the federal government shutdown. Initial claims ...
The federal government shutdown canceled a second straight jobs report, but private data sources suggest the labor market has ...
New weekly unemployment claims in Michigan rose by nearly 130% for the week ending May 3 compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said on May 8. New claims, a proxy for layoffs, rose ...
Economic growth increased at an estimated 2.8% annualized pace in Q3, based on the median estimate for a set of nowcasts compiled by CapitalSpectator.com. If accurate, economic activity cooled from Q2 ...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) is up +0.84%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.41%, and the Nasdaq 100 ...
This much is clear: the longer the shutdown lasts, the stronger the headwind. Meantime, it’s still reasonable to guesstimate that economic activity grew at a moderate pace in Q3. The outlook for Q4, ...
The SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF is now less attractive as rate cuts are expected to accelerate, reducing its ...