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        <title><![CDATA[Nazmul Ahasan - Former US Economy Reporter]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Producer Price Index Rises on Higher Energy, Food Costs]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 13:35:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Consumer Sentiment Falls to Near Lowest on Record]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Initial Jobless Claims Eased Last Week, State Data Suggest]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Consumer Sentiment Declines to Near Lowest on Record]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Initial Jobless Claims Rose Last Week, State Data Suggest]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 22:11:29 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Recruiters speak to job seekers at the Appalachian State University internship and job fair in Boone, North Carolina, US, on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. The Department of Labor is expected to release initial jobless claims figures on October 2.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Services Activity Expands at Fastest Pace in Eight Months]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Manufacturing Shrinks for Eighth Month on Sluggish Demand]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Initial Jobless Claims Fell Last Week, State Data Suggest]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 21:17:57 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Recruiters speak to jobseekers at the Appalachian State University internship and job fair in Boone, North Carolina, US, on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025. Applications for US unemployment benefits rose last week, according to analyses of unadjusted state-level filings released during the federal government shutdown.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Consumer Sentiment Drops to Five-Month Low on Prices]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Initial Jobless Claims Rose Last Week, State Data Suggest]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 21:38:18 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Job seekers at the Appalachian State University internship and job fair in Boone, North Carolina, US, on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. The Department of Labor is expected to release initial jobless claims figures on October 2.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Federal Workers File Most Jobless Claims Since Last Shutdown]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:56:19 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Initial Jobless Claims Fell Last Week, State Data Suggest]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:59:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Consumer Sentiment Remains Subdued on Job, Price Concerns]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Services Gauge Falls on Weakest Business Activity Since 2020]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Manufacturing Activity Contracts for Seventh Straight Month]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[A Gunmaker’s Lobbying Shows How Trump’s Tariffs Changed the Game]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Firms close to the administration have seen a surge in revenue as they advise businesses on how to avoid the import duties and play ‘Let’s Make a Deal’ in Trump's Washington]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 09:00:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Consumer Sentiment Falls to Four-Month Low on Income Worries]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Shoppers in Little Rock, Arkansas, US, on Friday, April 4, 2025. Wall Street economists said the US risks a recession this year and inflation could return to pandemic levels following the Trump administration&apos;s announcement of major tariffs on global trading partners.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Initial Jobless Claims Drop to the Lowest Level Since July]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2025 12:34:25 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Hiring representatives speak with jobseekers during a job fair at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Virginia.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Business Activity Cools With Fewer Firms Able to Hike Prices]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 13:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[North Carolina Jobless Claims Understated Due to Technical Error]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2025 19:01:10 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>A Novant Health Career Fair at NC Works in Wilmington, North Carolina, US, on Thursday, April 20, 2023. The Department of labor is scheduled to release initial jobless claims figures on April 27.</media:description>
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