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Futures drop as investors brace for payrolls data
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures fell on Friday ahead of key jobs data that could be pivotal when the Federal Reserve decides on...
The US economy may be on ‘thinner’ ice than investors think
Investors are increasingly confident the US economy will achieve a "soft landing," a scenario in which higher interest rates lead to lower inflation without...
US job openings fall to 3-1/2-year low in July
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. job openings dropped to a 3-1/2-year low in July, suggesting the labor market was losing steam, but probably not enough...
Stocks that have underperformed are poised to catch up if the latest jobs data is strong, Morgan Stanley says
The next jobs report could further broaden the stock rally beyond tech, Morgan Stanley says.The firm expects an additional 185,000 nonfarm payrolls, above consensus...
Stock market today: Indexes fall to start September ahead of data on jobs and the economy
September trading started off with a slump as US indexes slid Tuesday morning.Investors are bracing for key labor data to come on Friday.Weaker-than-expected nonfarm...