Jobless claims inch up to 216,000, but offer little sign of labor-market weakness
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U.S. stocks open down, extend losses after Fed rate hike as investors weigh labor-market data
U.S. stocks opened lower Thursday, extending losses after the Federal Reserve’s jumbo interest rate hike…
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Fed’s Powell sees path back to 2% inflation with sustained labor-market vigor
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