US jobless claims rise to 219,000 last week, remaining stable

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US jobless claims rose to 219,000 last week, exceeding expectations but remaining within a stable range. The increase occurred before a ceasefire announcement between Iran, Israel, and the US, which brought temporary optimism to the global economy. This data comes amid elevated energy costs and inflation, impacting the likelihood of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts.


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