The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, pointing to stable labor market conditions and a rebound in job growth in March.
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 8,000 to a seasonally adjusted 205,000 for the week ended March 14.
Corporate results from FedEx, Carnival Corporation, and Darden Restaurants are on our watchlist today — as are any more Fed musings as markets digest Powell's comments.
Initial jobless claims fall to 205,000, below expectations. Labor market shows resilience despite Middle East conflict. Hiring remains cautious amid tariffs, high borrowing costs.
Over in the bond market, the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield ( US10Y) was 2 basis points lower at 4.25%, while the 2-year ...
Golden State Valkyries free agent center Monique Billings spoke to the Bay Area News Group about the offseason, new CBA and more ...