The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits stayed above recent norms in the latest weekly reading, though seasonal factors are distorting the data and the...
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Bank of Japan Lifts Rates to Highest Level in Three Decades
Japan’s central bank has raised its benchmark interest rate to its highest level since 1995, citing persistent inflation driven in large part by elevated global energy...
Dow Futures Edge Higher as Tech Stocks Slip and Jobs Report Comes Into Focus
U.S. stock futures pointed to a mixed open, with blue-chip futures gaining while technology shares retreated as enthusiasm for artificial intelligence investments showed signs of cooling....
Bank of Japan Raises Rates to 1% in Continued Fight Against Inflation
Japan’s central bank has lifted its benchmark interest rate to 1%, marking another step in the country’s gradual move away from decades of ultra-loose monetary policy...