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WASHINGTON, May 19 (Xinhua) -- Initial jobless claims in the United States last week rose for the third straight week amid a tight labor market, reaching 218,000, the U.S. Labor Department reported on Thursday.
U.S. jobless claims rise for third straight week amid tight labor market-
U.S. retail sales up 0.9 pct in April amid surging inflation-
On the buy-side, weakness, outflows, supply issues, and poor liquidity are making life challenging for municipal bond investors. The same could be said for issuers.
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