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Tomorrow, <strong>Thursday<\/strong>, features Jobless Claims at 8:30 am EST. Traders should watch for hawkish rhetoric favoring &quot;higher-for-longer&quot; rates. A Retail Sales beat next week could strengthen the USD and pressure equities. Monitor yields for reactions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High-impact Retail Sales arrive next Tuesday at 8:30 am EST, crucial for gauging consumer resilience. 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