US STOCKS-S&P 500 ends down after jobless claims hit 18-month low - Reuters

1:01pm PDT - September 9th, 2021    dow jones - Reuters

The S&P 500 ended lower on Thursday after weekly jobless claims fell to a near 18-month low, allaying fears of a slowing economic recovery, but also stoking worries the Fed could move sooner than expected to scale back its accommodative policies.