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Demonstrators gather near Trump Tower in New York. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
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Three Simple Messages From the U.S. Employment Data
The U.S. jobs report for October released by the Labor Department on Friday contained three simple messages. For the economy: The combination of continued solid employment growth (161,000 new jobs in October and upward revisions of 44,000 for the previous two monthly...Caption:
No surprise for Wall Street.
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Fed Raises Expectations of a Post-Election Hike
As predicted, the Federal Reserve refrained from any new policy measures this week. In doing so, it avoided being subjected to uncomfortable political scrutiny just six days before the U.S. presidential election. Yet through words and its members’ vote, the...Caption:
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Why this Dollar Surge is Different for the Fed
The dollar has returned to highs it last reached nine months ago. The drivers of this increase are similar to those that caused the currency to surge earlier this year. Yet, this time, the impact on financial markets has been quite different. And if this persists, the...Caption:
A bank clerk counts U.S. dollar banknotes on bundles of 100 Chinese yuan banknotes at a branch of a bank in Huaibei, Anhui province in this file photo dated April 26, 2012. REUTERS/Stringer