
Overseas Headlines – February 12, 2026
February 12, 2026 United States: US Jobless Claims Settle Back After Severe Winter Weather Applications for US unemployment benefits edged down last week

February 12, 2026 United States: US Jobless Claims Settle Back After Severe Winter Weather Applications for US unemployment benefits edged down last week

February 11, 2026 United States: US Payrolls Rise 130,000, Jobless Rate Unexpectedly Falls US payrolls rose in January by the most in more

February 10, 2026 United States: US Retail Sales Unexpectedly Stalled to Close Holiday Season US retail sales unexpectedly stalled in December, suggesting more

February 9, 2026 United States: IMF Chief Plays Down the Dollar’s ‘Short Term Variations’ The head of the International Monetary Fund downplayed the

February 6, 2026 United States: Share of US Firms Reporting Earnings Growth Hits Four-Year High US equity investors have one reason to cheer

February 5, 2026 United States: US Companies Announced Most Job Cuts for Any January Since 2009 US companies announced the largest number of

February 4, 2026 United States: US Private Hiring Missed Forecasts in January, ADP Data Show US companies added fewer jobs than expected in

February 3, 2026 United States: Miran Says Fed Needs to Cut Rates by More Than a Point This Year Federal Reserve Governor Stephen

February 2, 2026 United States: Treasuries Rise as Investors Seek Havens From Risk-Asset Slide Treasuries edged higher across most maturities, fueled by demand

January 29, 2026 United States: US Trade Deficit Widens From Smallest Since 2009 as Imports Rise The US trade deficit widened in