Initial Jobless Claims drop to 189,000; lowest application level since the 1970s…
Chicago PMI collapses to 49.2; Manufacturing officially enters “Contraction Territory”…
Tight Labor vs. Dying Industry: Fed faces “impossible” data split in final Powell weeks…
Warsh Watch: Transition team prepares for “Hard Money” pivot as yields hit 15-year highs…
*US JOBLESS CLAIMS 189,000 IN APRIL 25 WEEK; EST. 212K
This is the lowest reading since September 1969!
(Note: this week is subject to revisions) pic.twitter.com/E7TDSpivny— Jim Bianco (@biancoresearch) April 30, 2026
Chicago PMI 49.2 (est 54.9, last 52.8)
As usual highly volatile, pointing to a Manufacturing ISM below 50 pic.twitter.com/G9kZ0AZ1pS
— Mario Cavaggioni (@CavaggioniMario) April 30, 2026