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• US initial jobless claims fall by 13,000

  Thursday 08 May 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at a slower pace in the week ended 3 May, according to the Labor Department. Initial jobless claims fell by 13,000 to 228,000, a sharp contrast when compared to the ... Read More

• US Q1 unit labour costs surge

  Thursday 08 May 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Measured US labour productivity tumbled at the start of 2025, as a surge in imports led to a drop in aggregate demand. According to the Department of Labor, in seasonally adjusted terms, non-farm labou ... Read More

• Norges Bank holds interest rates at 4.5%

  Thursday 08 May 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Norway's central bank left interest rates on hold on Thursday at a 17-year high of 4.5%, as expected. Deputy Governor Paal Longva said: "The Committee has decided to keep the policy rate unchanged. Inflation is ... Read More

• US and UK secure crucial trade deal - Donald ...

  Thursday 08 May 2025

  (Sharecast News) - The US has signed a "full and comprehensive" trade deal with the UK, Donald Trump insisted on Thursday, just weeks after unveiling his sweeping global tariff regime. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the ag ... Read More