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US unemployment claims slightly beat expectations, with 213K new applications recorded for the week ending February 28
US initial jobless claims held at 213K, under expectations; four-week average fell, continuing claims rose. Dollar gained.
Written on March 5, 2026 at 8:59 pm
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Rabobank’s Jane Foley says sterling has lately beaten the euro as BoE cut hopes diminish, despite risks
Pound outperforms euro; Rabobank sees EUR/GBP near 0.87, rising later amid UK risks, inflation.
Written on March 5, 2026 at 8:58 pm
Categories: Live Updates
Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin says policymakers will decide each meeting, judging inflation effects from rising petrol prices
Barkin said Fed will decide meeting-by-meeting, watching gas-driven inflation, productivity, jobs, tariffs, and balance-sheet reduction.
Written on March 5, 2026 at 8:58 pm
Categories: Live Updates
Despite energy price shocks, the yen stays firm as BoJ rate-rise expectations persist, possibly by April
Japan’s yen holds steady after energy shock, backed by expectations the Bank of Japan will raise rates.
Written on March 5, 2026 at 8:01 pm
Categories: Live Updates
US employers reported 48,307 February job cuts, down 55% monthly and 72% yearly, as hiring plans weakened
US employers announced 48.307K February job cuts, down sharply; AI cited in 4.680K layoffs.
Written on March 5, 2026 at 8:00 pm
Categories: Live Updates
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