Last Updated: Tuesday, March 24, 2015, 19:12
Oil prices edged higher Tuesday as a weaker dollar offset disappointing manufacturing data out of top energy consumer China, traders said.
Last Updated: Monday, March 9, 2015, 17:19
Brent crude oil fell towards USD 59 a barrel on Monday as the dollar strengthened and a supply glut pushed global oil inventories to record highs.
Last Updated: Thursday, March 5, 2015, 20:44
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits last week rose to its highest level since May, which could raise concerns about some weakness in the labor market.
Last Updated: Thursday, February 12, 2015, 22:01
New claims for US unemployment insurance jumped last week to back above the 300,000 line, the Labor Department reported Thursday.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 29, 2015, 19:54
New claims for US unemployment insurance benefits plunged to the lowest level in nearly 15 years last week, the Labor Department reported Thursday.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 28, 2015, 00:10
The Federal Reserve opened its first monetary policy meeting of the year Tuesday to take the pulse of the US economy and mull the first interest rate hike since 2006.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 15, 2015, 20:40
New claims for US unemployment insurance benefits, a sign of the pace of layoffs, rose to a four-month high last week, the Labor Department reported Thursday.
Last Updated: Friday, January 9, 2015, 21:32
The US unemployment rate has dropped to 5.6 percent with the addition of over 2.5 lakh new jobs last month, making 2014 the best year of job growth since 1999.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 31, 2014, 20:19
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose more than expected last week, but the trend remained consistent with sustained strength in the labor market.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 24, 2014, 21:27
New claims for US unemployment insurance fell last week for the fifth week in a row, according to government figures published Wednesday.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 18, 2014, 20:38
New claims for US unemployment insurance benefits fell last week, sticking to a downward trend as the labor market strengthens.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 11, 2014, 21:25
US retail sales and jobless claims data showed a strengthening economy Thursday, but prices for exports and imports both fell, signalling little added inflationary pressure in the past month.
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