Economics - Spark Newswire

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USA Continuing Claims for Aug 27 2.783M vs 2.744M Est; Prior Revised from 2.748M to 2.805M

Today, 5:27 PM

USA Continuing Claims for Aug 27 2.783 million vs 2.744 million consensus estimate. The prior reading was revised from an initial 2.748 million to 2.805 million.

SPY

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ECB Says PEPP Bonds Buys To Continue Until “At Least” End-March 2022; Says Will Be Flexible In Bond Purchases To Prevent Tightening Of Financing Conditions

By Bill Haddad

Today, 5:27 PM

-Dow Jones

VGK

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ECB Leaves Refi Rate Unchanged At 0.0%

By Bill Haddad

Today, 5:27 PM

-Dow Jones

VGK

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ECB Leaves Deposit Rate Unchanged At -0.5%

By Bill Haddad

Today, 5:27 PM

-Dow Jones

VGK

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Delta Variant And Racial Gaps In Employment, Wages Persist

By Sam Corey

Today, 5:27 PM

Employment rose by 235,000 jobs in August, and the unemployment rate declined by 0.2%, according to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics numbers. The unemployment rate now sits at 5.2%.

SPY

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This Day In Market History: Revenue Act Of 1916

By Wayne Duggan

Today, 5:27 PM

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On this day in 1916, Congress passed the Revenue Act of 1916. Where The Market Was: The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded at 2,551, and the S&P 500 would have traded at around 9.4.

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Cloud Equity Group Successfully Scales Small And Mid-Sized Businesses

By Shazir Mucklai

Today, 5:27 PM

Investment firm Cloud Equity Group (“CEG”) is a first mover and industry leader within the low to mid-market, tech-enabled, business service sector. The firm specializes in the acquisition of companies with $5MM EBITDA and under.

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Volatile Trading Week Expected Ahead Of Friday Inflation Report

By JJ Kinahan

Today, 5:27 PM

The trading week is off to a sort of “delayed dog days of summer” start. Investors might want to be cautious, with a relatively quiet earnings week and a Friday inflation report as the sole “big number” on the calendar. A lack of an obvious catalyst could make for a volatile week, and despite a flat start to U.S.

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Tuesday’s Market Minute: Watching Rates & US Dollar

By TD Ameritrade Network

Today, 5:27 PM

This week has some relief from the break-neck, fast paced, rapid fire release of economic data and earnings we’ve seen the last few weeks; let’s take a market minute to get ahead of what some movers. In terms of economic data this week, traders and investors will be keeping an eye on the JOLTS Wednesday to kick things off.

CASY

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A Peek Into The Markets: US Stock Futures Edge Higher

By Lisa Levin

Today, 5:27 PM

Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded slightly higher in early pre-market trade after closing mixed in the previous session following the release of weaker-than-expected jobs report for August.

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