With exports rising and imports falling, the Commerce Department released a report on Thursday showing that the U.S. trade deficit narrowed by more than anticipated in the month of August. The Commerce Department said the trade deficit narrowed to $42.4 billion in August from a revised $43.6 billion in July. more...
With the more closely watched monthly jobs report looming, the Labor Department released a report on Thursday showing first-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits fell by more than expected in the week ended September 30th. The report said initial jobless claims dropped to 260,000. more...
Australia had a merchandise trade surplus of A$989 million in August, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Thursday. more...
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