European stocks fall as healthcare and banking sectors suffer losses
Deutsche Bank slumps after stake sale
Markets lifted by investor optimism and US jobs data
Tech boom leads Wall Street indices to record highs
Omicron chill continues to hold back equity markets
US indices rise as inflation report is in line with expectations
European shares wrap up another week of gains
Travel stocks receive boost via US pharma giant Pfizer’s coronavirus treatment update
European shares hit hard by Chinese regulatory shake-up, US policy move
Ryanair sheds 3.2% as Iseq slips 1.4%
European stocks eke out fresh record as ECB raises recovery outlook
ECB’s more optimistic view for the euro area did not stop Bank of Ireland and AIB from falling
European stocks edge lower as heavyweight miners decline
Tech stocks drive Wall Street rally as London’s major markets slide back into red
US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly rise
But labour market is regaining its footing as vaccination programme leads to reopening
Disappointing company earnings weigh on share indices
Investors remain optimistic over US Covid-19 relief programme
US job gains miss expectations; unemployment rate falls to 6.7%
Nonfarm payrolls increased by 245,000 jobs last month after rising by 610,000 in October
US weekly jobless claims drop to seven-month low
Pace of decline has slowed as pandemic continues to hit US states
Uber and Lyft shares jump as California set to pass gig-worker ballot measure
Voters endorse proposal for drivers to remain independent contractors
European shares sink on lockdown concerns as virus cases surge
Run of negative news drags European bourses into red
US weekly jobless claims hover at 1m as recovery stalls
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits totalled 1.006m for last week
US labour market stumbles as unemployment claims rise unexpectedly
Initial claims rise by 135,000 while continuing claims show some decline
Dismal economic reports from US, Germany lay bare Covid-19 damage
Resurgence of coronavirus tempers hopes of third quarter rebound
US jobless claims rise again as economy appears to stall
Labour market said to be in a ‘precarious place’ as Covid-19 cases surge in some parts and stricter measures are adopted
US weekly jobless claims stay elevated; labour market stalling
Claims peaked at a historic 6.867 million in late March and have been gradually falling
European shares end lower on fears of ‘second wave’ of Covid-19
Stoxx 600 weighed down by Wirecard over missing $2.1bn in payments firm’s accounts
New US unemployment claimants top 1m for 13th week in a row
‘It’s a sustained haemorrhaging of jobs unlike anything we’ve seen before’
Trump offers sympathy as US Covid-19 death toll passes 100,000
The coronavirus death toll is a ‘very sad milestone’, US president says in tweet
US: 30 million people file for unemployment benefit
Roughly 18.4% of working-age adults out of work as Covid-19 lockdown hits economy
Record US jobless claims wipe out post-Great Recession gains
Some 26 million Americans are out of work due to coronavirus pandemic
More than 22m out of work in US as coronavirus takes economic toll
US labour department announces 5.24m people made claims last week
US consumer prices decline in March as coronavirus measures hit demand
Suppressed demand offsets price hikes caused by shortages
Cuomo warns of New York ‘crisis’ after Covid-19 death toll in state passes 3,000
Governor signs order directing hospitals with lower needs to redistribute ventilators to facilities facing surge in patients
US weekly jobless claims hit new record high as coronavirus pandemic spreads
Numbers claiming unemployment benefit top 6m as stay-at-home measures implemented
Unemployment claims surge in US as coronavirus shuts down business
Claims rise in all 50 states as pandemic continues
Economy of near future not just bad, but unrecognisable
Eoin Burke-Kennedy: We’re putting the economy in a medically-induced coma
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