May 2026 Market Informer
- U.S added 115,000 jobs in April, fueling cautious optimism about hiring
- Private employers added 109,000 roles in April
- Manufacturing expands for fourth month, but price increases remain a concern
- Key economic indicators
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- U.S. trade gap widens in March as AI spending boosts imports
- The bottom is near for global steel
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