U.S. economy adds only 142000 jobs, raising doubts about interest rate rise
October 9, 2015
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U.S. economy adds only 142000 jobs, raising doubts about interest rate rise

In fact, July and August’s numbers were revised downward by a combined 59,000 fewer jobs.

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U.S. stocks move higher; energy, GE are among early gainers
October 5, 2015
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U.S. stocks move higher; energy, GE are among early gainers

Growth in the USA services sector slowed in September as sales fell and new orders…

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Asian shares rise, dollar gains as Yellen revives rate talk
October 4, 2015
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Asian shares rise, dollar gains as Yellen revives rate talk

US market indexes opened higher for the day on Friday, following a speech the prior…

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Stocks, Dollar Sink After Weak Jobs Report Suggests Slowdown
October 4, 2015
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Stocks, Dollar Sink After Weak Jobs Report Suggests Slowdown

The dollar’s losses against the euro and Swiss franc topped 1 percent before partly recovering,…

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U.S. unemployment rate unchanged at 5.1 pct. in September
October 4, 2015
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U.S. unemployment rate unchanged at 5.1 pct. in September

According to them, it has been recovering rapidly from softer growth in August despite economic…

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US Economy Adds 142000 Jobs in September, Wages and Unemployment Rate Remain
October 4, 2015
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US Economy Adds 142000 Jobs in September, Wages and Unemployment Rate Remain

A few 579,000 people dropped out of the workforce, helping to leave the unemployment rate…

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The U.S. Still Needs 2.7 Million Jobs
October 4, 2015
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The U.S. Still Needs 2.7 Million Jobs

US stocks end little changed before monthly jobs report
October 3, 2015
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US stocks end little changed before monthly jobs report

The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all fell sharply in early morning…

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Is an October rate hike possible? St. Louis Fed President says maybe
October 3, 2015
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Is an October rate hike possible? St. Louis Fed President says maybe

Still, he explained that he supported the decision to hold off on a rate hike,…

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Gold adds to losses as U.S. rate outlook weighs
October 3, 2015
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Gold adds to losses as U.S. rate outlook weighs

The Federal Reserve has tied the prospect of a rate hike to the strength of…

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