The weekly Jobless Claims, Existing Home Sales reports as well as Philadelphia-area Manufacturing Activity might be the highlights on Thursday. Walmart Inc. reported a decline in first-quarter earnings, however, beat estimates.
BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT/PARIS (dpa-AFX) - A slew of economic announcements and Fed speeches might get attention on Thursday. The Weekly Jobless Claims, Housing Starts data and Philadelphia-area Manufacturing
BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT/PARIS (dpa-AFX) - Investors might continue to react to the Fed's decision to tackle inflation by raising interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point on Wednesday.