US jobless claims decrease on Thursday from previous peak

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Labour market in US improved over past week after initial jobless claims peaked previous week and reached 294,000 claims. Newest data released on Thursday indicated 278,000 new claims this week, although it was still more than expected by analysts, as they forecasted 275,000 claims. It is a big relief, since this unemployment indicator rose for past three weeks.
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Thu, 19 May 2016 14:04:05 GMT

European stock markets fall on Thursday

Stock exchanges in Europe fell, as latest Federal Reserve's minutes pressured investors with looming interest rate increase in June. German DAX 30 dropped 0.5% to 9,895.35 points, FTSE 100 index decreased 1% to 6,104.40 points and French CAC 40 lost 0.1% to 4,313.35. In the meantime, Euro Stoxx 50 decreased 0.3% to trade at 2,947.50 points.

Thu, 19 May 2016 13:53:04 GMT

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The Pound traded higher upon the positive UK retail sales data announcement, also being affected by a lower Brexit probability. The cable recovered on Thursday's trading session after losing value on Wednesday, when the Greenback was pushed up by the release of the FOMC minutes which suggested a possible rate hike in June.

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