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By Sinéad Carew and Ragini Mathur Oct 12 (Reuters) - The technology-heavy Nasdaq composite closed lower on Monday as oil ...

After six weeks of a government shutdown, federal economic data will once again begin flowing this week. On Thursday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the monthly jobs report for September ...

The surprise index has fallen from 0.446 in May to slightly negative territory, showing a meaningful deterioration in how economic data are performing relative to expectations. For equity investors, ...

What matters more: actual economic performance or the perception of it? Fundamentals clearly influence public opinion: if the economy is growing rapidly, people tend to notice. Yet perception can both ...

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As the U.S. government reopens for business, Wall Street's attention will now turn toward when critical data on employment, inflation and other economic signposts will be released. The shutdown not ...

Hard economic data is pouring rain on the market's march back to record levels. Numbers out Tuesday showed retail sales declined 0.9% in May , more than the expected 0.6% slide. Data released ...

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The offshore yuan was steady against the dollar ahead of major Chinese economic data due Wednesday.

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Erika McEntarfer, in her first appearance since she was ousted from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, cautioned that “economic data must be free from partisan influence.” By Tony Romm Reporting from ...