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By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg |
October 18, 2012
More Americans than forecast filed applications for unemployment benefits last week, reflecting an unwinding of adjustments for seasonal swings at the start of a quarter.
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By Alex Kowalski, Bloomberg |
October 11, 2012
Fewer Americans than forecast filed first-time claims for unemployment benefits last week, which may reflect difficulty adjusting the data for seasonal swings at the start of a new quarter.
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By Daniel Kruger, Bloomberg |
October 3, 2012
Treasury 10-year yields rose from a three-week low as a measure of U.S. service industries expanded faster than forecast and a private report showed employers added more jobs than projected, signs the economic recovery may be strengthening.
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By Alex Kowalski, Bloomberg |
September 27, 2012
Fewer Americans than forecast filed first-time claims for unemployment insurance payments last week, a sign the labor market is getting back on track.
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By Steve Matthews, Bloomberg |
September 21, 2012
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Dennis Lockhart said the central bank may ease beyond its current plan to buy mortgage-backed securities if the labor market doesn’t show signs of greater strength.
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By Joshua Zumbrun, Bloomberg |
September 20, 2012
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Eric Rosengren said the central bank’s third round of quantitative easing will bolster the housing market and economy while helping to prevent lasting damage to the labor market.
