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Lucia Mutikani

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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Lucia Mutikani

    Historic low layoffs underpin US labor market; factory gate price pressures rising (opens the original)

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    WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - New applications for US unemployment benefits drifted close to 57-year lows last week and layoffs decreased in September, suggesting labor market stability persisted even as employers remained cautious about boosting hiring. The report from the Labor Department on Thursday joined a raft of other data, including robust consumer spending in August, in painting a rosy picture of the economy despite rising headwinds from the US-Israeli war with Iran, which has driven di

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Lucia Mutikani

    US inflation rises below expectations in August, gives the Fed breathing space (opens the original)

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    WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - US inflation increased less than expected in August and price pressures were more moderate in the prior month than previously reported, likely reducing the urgency for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates again in October. Another rate hike this year, however, remains on the table as the report from the Commerce Department on Wednesday showed consumer spending surging last month. The economy so far appears to be holding up despite headwinds from the US-Isra

  3. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · By Lucia Mutikani

    US consumer confidence near 12-1/2-year low amid labor market fears - AOL (opens the original)

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    WASHINGTON, Sept 29 (Reuters) - US consumer confidence plunged to a near 12-1/2-year low in September, with households expecting a deterioration in business and labor market conditions over the next six months amid the Middle East conflict and rising interest rates. The Conference Board survey on Tuesday mirrored other polls showing growing disenchantment over the economy heading into the November 3 midterm elections, which will determine control of Congress. The US-Israeli war has raised energy

  4. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Lucia Mutikani

    US weekly jobless claims near 57-year lows as labor market regains footing (opens the original)

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    WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - New claims for US unemployment benefits hovered near 57-year lows last week, suggesting the labor market was regaining momentum after struggling through much of summer and appeared for now to be weathering headwinds from the Middle East conflict. The weekly jobless claims report from the Labor Department on Thursday, the most timely data on the economy's health, also suggested the unemployment rate remained steady at 4.1% this month. The number of people collectin

  5. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · By Lucia Mutikani

    US weekly jobless claims near 57-year lows as labor market regains footing - AOL (opens the original)

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    WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - New claims for US unemployment benefits hovered near 57-year lows last week, suggesting the labor market was regaining momentum after struggling through much of summer and appeared for now to be weathering headwinds from the Middle East conflict. The weekly jobless claims report from the Labor Department on Thursday, the most timely data on the economy's health, also suggested the unemployment rate remained steady at 4.1% this month. The number of people collectin

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